Phonemic awareness is an essential reading skill for beginning readers or struggling readers to develop. Many people don’t realize why phonemic awareness is important, but it is one of the biggest predictors of future reading success. What is phonemic awareness? Phonemic awareness definition: the ability to hear, identify, and manipulate phonemes, or the sounds in words. Basically, ... Read More about What is Phonemic Awareness?
The Big 5 Reading Skills–Why You Need to Teach Them
The Big 5 reading skills are the perfect guide for how to teach reading. Follow this reading skills list and use these strategies for reading instruction, and your students will have a solid foundation for reading success. The Big 5 Reading Skills Here are 5 more blog posts that go into detail about each specific area in the Big 5! What is Phonemic Awareness? What is Phonics? What ... Read More about The Big 5 Reading Skills–Why You Need to Teach Them
7 Awesome Vocabulary Strategies
It can be hard to know where to start with vocabulary intervention. These 7 vocabulary strategies are just what your struggling readers need to build vocabulary and reading skills. What is vocabulary? Vocabulary is building your “bank” of words to use to deliver a message (aka speaking and writing). It is also building a schema of recognizable concepts and experiences that you can connect ... Read More about 7 Awesome Vocabulary Strategies
8 Strategies for Reading Comprehension
Try these 8 strategies for reading comprehension to help your struggling readers understand their text. These activities will help your students read with comprehension and purpose and help foster a love of reading! Why is Reading Comprehension Important? In the early elementary years, a lot of focus is placed on phonics and fluency. They are so heavily tested that sometimes we forget ... Read More about 8 Strategies for Reading Comprehension
11 Reading with Fluency Strategies that will Transform your Readers
Reading with fluency is one of the hardest reading strategies to teach, but with these 11 interventions for reading you can give your struggling readers the support they need to succeed. Intervention doesn't have to be confusing and stressful! Just try out these tips and check out this Key to Stress Free Reading Intervention, and you will be amazed at how your readers are transformed. Reading ... Read More about 11 Reading with Fluency Strategies that will Transform your Readers
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