Reading Teacher

Reading Resources

📚Reading Resources

If you'd like resources and articles to help you teach children to learn to read in 5 minutes or less every Sunday. Join the 14,263 others.

    Search For Posts

    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?

    Strategies for Teaching Sight Words to Struggling Readers

    March 19, 2023

    Strategies for Teaching Sight Words to Struggling Readers Sight words are the most commonly used words in the English language, and it is important for beginning readers to recognize them instantly to improve their reading fluency. Struggling readers, however, may find it difficult to memorize and recognize sight words. As a teacher, it is crucial… Continue reading Strategies for Teaching Sight Words to Struggling Readers

    Five-early-reading-intervention-activities-for-the-classroom

    March 19, 2023

    Five Early Reading Intervention Activities for the Classroom Introduction:   Early reading intervention activities in the classroom can help struggling readers to improve their literacy skills. Early intervention is crucial to address potential reading difficulties and to provide students with a strong foundation for future academic success. In this article, we will discuss five effective… Continue reading Five-early-reading-intervention-activities-for-the-classroom

    How to Use Online Books to Support Struggling Readers

    March 19, 2023

    How to Use Online Books to Support Struggling Readers In today’s digital age, online books have become a valuable resource for teachers, parents, and students alike. They provide easy access to a wide variety of books, including those that may not be available in local libraries or bookstores. Additionally, online books offer a range of… Continue reading How to Use Online Books to Support Struggling Readers

    Understanding Different Types of Reading Disabilities and How to Support Them

    March 19, 2023

    Understanding Different Types of Reading Disabilities and How to Support Them As educators, we know that every child learns differently. Some may excel at mathematics, while others struggle with reading. It’s important to understand that reading disabilities are more common than you might think. According to the National Center for Learning Disabilities, about 1 in… Continue reading Understanding Different Types of Reading Disabilities and How to Support Them

    Incorporating Songs into Sight Word Instruction for ESL Students

    March 15, 2023

    Incorporating Songs into Sight Word Instruction for ESL Students As an elementary educator, one of the most important skills to teach students is how to read. And for ESL (English as a Second Language) students, this can be particularly challenging. However, there are many effective strategies that teachers can use to make the process of… Continue reading Incorporating Songs into Sight Word Instruction for ESL Students

    4th Grade Reading Intervention Activities

    March 15, 2023

    4th Grade Reading Intervention Activities Introduction:   Reading intervention is a critical component of elementary education, especially for 4th grade students who are expected to read and comprehend complex texts. As a highly trained teacher with a focus on reading fundamentals, I have found that implementing effective intervention strategies can make a significant difference in… Continue reading 4th Grade Reading Intervention Activities