Are you ready for summer? We can't wait to play with our kids! Mary and Shannon have compiled some resources for hands-on summer play to practice important reading skills outside of the classroom.

Teaching, phonicsMary SaghafiAugust 6, 2019summer, back to school, hands on learning, phonics, alphabet, letter recognition, sight words, outdoor learning, chalk work, play based cirriculum, S1 Ep26 Hands-on Learning in the Summer, read and write outdoorsComment

S1 Ep11 Sight Words

Shannon and Mary share a multitude of ways to increase practice for your students as they learn sight words.

Reading, Teaching, sight wordsMary SaghafiAugust 5, 2019sight words, high frequency words, dolch, fry words, etymology, structured word inquiry, practice sight words, parent teachers, reinforce learning, spelling, spell sight words, Season 1 episode 11, episode 11, irregular words Comment

S1 Ep3 Getting to Know Your Readers

Two experienced reading specialists share practical assessment tools they use to measure their students' decoding skills