Words that have blends and digraphs can be a little tricky for kiddos. Typically kids are ready for them when they can read {and spell most} CVC words. Reading and spelling words with blends and digraphs requires kids to listen very closely to each individual sound in words {called phonemes.} And ... Read More about FREE Blends and Digraphs Chart
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Book List for Making Connections
Today, I'm sharing our book list for making connections! Be sure to check out all our reading comprehension book lists. We even have printable comprehension book list. *This post contains affiliate links. One important comprehension strategy we want readers to use is making connections. ... Read More about Book List for Making Connections
5 Faves from Last Week’s Link Up {and New After School Linky}
Today, I'd like to featureĀ five of my favorite posts from last week's After School Link Up. Here they are in random order: If you haven't seen 3 Dinosaur/Royal Baloo's Build Up! to Summer Learning series, you are really missing out! These packs are PERFECT for summer learning (tots through 2nd ... Read More about 5 Faves from Last Week’s Link Up {and New After School Linky}
Literacy Terms Defined for Parents {FREE Printable Version Included!}
*This post is continually updated and maintained with current links and information! :) Do you ever find yourself a bit confused at all the literacy terms there are out there for reading and writing? I know I totally did when I was first introduced to them. Today, I hope to shed a little light on ... Read More about Literacy Terms Defined for Parents {FREE Printable Version Included!}
Learning to Spell Using Patterns Within Words {FREE Printable Included!}
I'm sure meltdowns never happen at your house or in your classroom because they never happen here {roll eyes}. Earlier this week, we had a pretty big one over the spelling of the word rain. Yes, rain. My dear, sweet ALuv {2nd grade} kept trying to spell rain like RANE. I assured him that while he ... Read More about Learning to Spell Using Patterns Within Words {FREE Printable Included!}