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Writing Word Families on Mirrors

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Today, I am excited to have Carla from Preschool Powol Packets guest posting about writing word families. As my daughter has learned to read and write I’ve discovered that she enjoys the process more if I let her practice her new skills in a variety of ways.  One of our favorites is writing on mirrors! To use mirrors for word…
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My ABC’s of Summer {a FREE Printable Journal}

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Fire up your printer to print these fun, free, and cute ABC’s of Summer journal pages. A couple of weeks ago, I posted my Top 10 Ways to Keep Kids Reading and Writing this summer for the Kid Blogger Network School’s Out Series. In it, I mentioned encouraging kids to keep a summer journal to record their memories and adventures. Well,…
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Day 5: Multi-Sensory Teaching for Struggling Readers

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Today we’re talking about multi-sensory teaching for struggling readers. It’s a part of my 5 of Multi-Sensory Activities for Teaching Reading. If you’re joining me for the first time today, please click on the image above or here to see what’s been going on this week.  Today, we’re going to break it down a little further as we talk about…
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Day 4: Tasty and “Smelly” Activities for Teaching Reading

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Today, I’m sharing some tasty and smelly activities for teaching reading as a part of my 5 Days of Multi-Sensory Reading Activities.   We covered the sense of touch, sound, and sight on days 1, 2, and 3. Today, I’m combining a bit and posting tasty and “smelly” activities together. This post may contain affiliate links.  Please read my full…
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Day 3: Visual Activities for Teaching Reading

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Today, I’m sharing visual activities for teaching reading as a part of my 5 Days of Multi-Sensory Teaching for Reading series.   In today’s post, we’re going to focus in on visual activities you can do with your reader. This post many contain affiliate links.  Please read my full disclosure policy. 30+ Visual Activities for Teaching Reading 1. Label your…
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