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What is Orthography? Why Does it Matter?

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What is orthography? Why does it even matter? That’s what we’re going to talk about in today’s post! You’ll like like our Orthographic Mapping Puzzles Bundle. My goal is to take this scary sounding word and break it down for you. I want to explore what orthography is but more importantly why it even matters for our learners. Whether you’re…
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FREE Phonics Word Chains

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Enjoy these FREE Phonics Word Chains, which have been pulled and shared as a sample from our Word Chains resource pack. Included in this freebie is a list of word chains plus a recording page for learners. Find all our free phonics and spelling printables here. *Grab the free download by scrolling down to the bottom of this post and…
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What is Dyslexia? {and what it is NOT}

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So we’re all on the same page, let’s define dyslexia. What is dyslexia? Today we’ll talk about what it is and what it isn’t. *Find all the posts in this series by clicking on the images at the bottom of this post. Do you teach a learner who confuses or reverses his b‘s and d‘s? Maybe she reads words backwards…
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Books About Dyslexia

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If you’re needing some books about dyslexia, here are some of my top picks. Find more dyslexia resources here. Before we get too far into our dyslexia series, I thought I’d share a quick book list of the books you’ll find me referencing. Do you need all the books you see in the image above? Nope, you don’t. As you…
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Dyslexia Resources: Understanding Dyslexia

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Are you looking for some dyslexia resources to help you teach learners with dyslexia? Then, you’re in the right place!     Dyslexia Resources Note: I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.   All About…
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