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    Tools Supporting Students Reading Disabilities

    March 30, 2023

    Tools Supporting Students Reading Disabilities In recent years, educators have become more aware of the difficulties that students with reading disabilities experience. These issues can range from poor comprehension to language processing deficits. As such, educators should strive to equip their classrooms with the tools and strategies necessary to support these children and enable them… Continue reading Tools Supporting Students Reading Disabilities

    Phonics Instruction for 5th graders

    March 30, 2023

    Phonics Instruction for 5th graders Introduction:   Teaching phonics to struggling 5th grade readers can be a challenge, but it’s not impossible. In fact, research shows that phonics instruction can be highly effective for older students who are struggling with reading. In this article, we’ll explore effective strategies and resources for teaching phonics instruction to… Continue reading Phonics Instruction for 5th graders

    “Teaching Reading to 5th Graders: Strategies for Students Who Have Never Been Taught.”

    March 30, 2023

    “Teaching Reading to 5th Graders: Strategies for Students Who Have Never Been Taught.” Introduction:   Teaching 5th graders who have never been taught how to read can be a daunting task. These students may have fallen through the cracks and have missed out on the foundational skills necessary for reading. However, with the right strategies… Continue reading “Teaching Reading to 5th Graders: Strategies for Students Who Have Never Been Taught.”

    How to Teach Phonemic Awareness to Children with Dyslexia

    March 30, 2023

    How to Teach Phonemic Awareness to Children with Dyslexia As an elementary school teacher, you understand the importance of phonemic awareness when it comes to reading. However, teaching phonemic awareness to children with dyslexia can be a bit more challenging. Dyslexia is a learning disorder that affects a child’s ability to read, spell, and write.… Continue reading How to Teach Phonemic Awareness to Children with Dyslexia

    How to Teach Children with Dyslexia to Read: Strategies and Resources

    March 30, 2023

    How to Teach Children with Dyslexia to Read: Strategies and Resources Dyslexia is a common learning disorder that affects approximately 5 to 10 percent of the population. Students with dyslexia struggle with reading and spelling, which can lead to frustration and difficulties in school. As a teacher, it’s important to understand how to identify and… Continue reading How to Teach Children with Dyslexia to Read: Strategies and Resources

    Building Vocabulary for Students with Reading Disabilities

    March 30, 2023

    Building Vocabulary for Students with Reading Disabilities Teaching reading at home can be a challenging task for homeschooling parents, especially if they have limited experience in education. However, with the right approach, it is possible to provide a strong foundation for your child’s reading skills. In this article, we will explore some tips and strategies… Continue reading Building Vocabulary for Students with Reading Disabilities

    Homeschool Help: Teaching Reading at Home

    March 30, 2023

    Homeschool Help: Teaching Reading at Home Teaching reading at home can be a challenging task for homeschooling parents, especially if they have limited experience in education. However, with the right approach, it is possible to provide a strong foundation for your child’s reading skills. In this article, we will explore some tips and strategies that… Continue reading Homeschool Help: Teaching Reading at Home

    My 8 year old always gets distracted trying to learn to read. What can I do

    March 19, 2023

    My 8 year old always gets distracted trying to learn to read. What can I do As a parent, helping your child learn to read can be a challenging task, especially when they struggle with staying focused. Distractions can come in many forms, from toys and games to phones and tablets. However, there are several… Continue reading My 8 year old always gets distracted trying to learn to read. What can I do

    How to choose decodable texts for 1st-grade reader

    March 19, 2023

    How to choose decodable texts for 1st-grade reader Decodable texts are a great resource for first-grade readers who are learning to read independently. Decodable texts are books that feature a high percentage of words that can be decoded using the phonics skills that children have learned. In other words, they are books that are specifically… Continue reading How to choose decodable texts for 1st-grade reader

    Help! I have never used an Online Reading Program

    March 19, 2023

    Help! I have never used an Online Reading Program Introduction:   As a teacher, you may feel overwhelmed when it comes to selecting and using online reading programs. The good news is that there are many effective and user-friendly online programs that can support your students’ reading development. This article will provide you with guidance… Continue reading Help! I have never used an Online Reading Program

    Should I Use Online Early Reader Books?

    March 19, 2023

    Should I Use Online Early Reader Books? In today’s digital age, many educators are turning to online resources to support their teaching. Early reader books are no exception. With a plethora of online early reader books available, it can be tempting to rely solely on these resources to support young readers. However, it’s important to… Continue reading Should I Use Online Early Reader Books?