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What is the Alphabetic Principle?

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I’m telling you. When I began to truly understand the alphabetic principle, it absolutely blew my mind. I’m sure I’d heard the phrase before. And I’m sure I had even learned what it meant. But when I actually understood its role in teaching beginning readers and helping struggling readers, it all became very clear. I’d always thought that if learners had…
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Merry “Moose”mas Christmas Preschool Pack

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This fun {and free} Christmas Preschool Pack features some adorable moose wishing you a Merry “Moose”mas! Looking for more Christmas fun for preschoolers? Be sure to check out our free Christmas Pre-K/K Pack, Nativity Pre-K/K Pack, and our Cut it Out! Christmas Pack. *Grab the free download at the END of this post. Look for the teal download button!   Merry…
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Editable Winter Word Games

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Ready for some free Editable Winter Word Games? Sure you are! After our Editable Summer Word Games and Editable Fall Word Games, I didn’t want to disappoint! Because these word games are editable, you can customize them to meet the needs of your individual learners! You can get this freebie as a “thank you” when you sign up for my…
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1-1-1 Doubling Rule Printables

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Are you working on the 1-1-1 Doubling Rule when it comes to adding inflected endings, such as -ed or -ing? You’ll love these freebies from our Interactive Inflected Endings Pack! *The free printables can be found at the END of this post. Scroll down and find the teal download button. If you know me well, you know that I’m not keen…
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FREE 2D & 3D Shape Cards

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You’ll love our FREE Shape Cards for 2D and 3D shapes if you’re working on this skill with your own learners! These cards match the style of many of our other cards from our Subscriber Freebie library! Not a subscriber? Don’t miss out! SUBSCRIBE HERE. *These cards are a subscriber freebie from This Reading Mama. If you’re already a subscriber, go…
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