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Continuous and Stop Sounds

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Today, we’re talking about the difference between continuous and stop sounds. In this blog and video series, I’ve been comparing pairs of literacy terms to help you as you teach your learners. Find all the videos and posts in this series by clicking one the images at the very bottom of this post.   Continuous and Stop Sounds: The Difference…
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Voiced and Unvoiced Sounds

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Let’s explore the difference between voiced and unvoiced sounds-specific to letter sounds. In this blog and video series, I’ve been comparing pairs of literacy terms to help you as you teach your learners. For example, voiced and unvoiced sounds. What are they? Does it even help to know the difference? {My answer is, “YES!” in case you were wondering.} Find…
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The Difference Between Phonemic Awareness and Phonics

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It’s time to dive into the Difference between Phonemic Awareness and Phonics. In this blog and video series, I am comparing pairs of literacy terms to help you as you teach your learners. For example, phonemic awareness and phonics. What exactly are they? What’s the difference between them and do they even intersect?   The following text in this blog…
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The Difference between Phonemes and Graphemes

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Let’s talk about the Difference between Phonemes and Graphemes. In this video series, I hope to clarify some terms we use in the field of reading. My goal is to show you how they are the same or different and why knowing their definitions even matters as you teach your learners. First up, phonemes and graphemes. *I am a participant…
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Morpheme BLACKOUT Games

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It’s time for some Morpheme BLACKOUT Games for prefixes, word roots, and suffixes! You might also like our Morphology Pocket Chart Cards and our Homophone BLACKOUT games. This is a subscriber freebie! Want to grab a copy of this free pack? SUBSCRIBE HERE. I’m already a subscriber. How do I get this freebie? Use the password from the bottom of your most current newsletter to…
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