Literacy

Phonics Presentation by KristaConway

No matter your readers age, these timeless winter-themed books will entice your readers to snuggle up on your lap or in their favorite spot and read.  Winter Sleep: A Hibernation...

From Read Across America Day to Dyslexia Awareness Month, there’s no shortage of special days that celebrate reading, and language. These observances are more than fun dates on a calendar,...

Common Myths About Dyslexia — and the Truth Myth 1: Dyslexia means reversing letters (like writing “b” as “d”).Truth: Letter reversals are common in early writers and not unique to...

Phonics Presentation by KristaConway

You’ll see the influence of Scarborough’s Reading Rope throughout our website.  Scarborough’s Reading Rope is a valuable framework for understanding the complexities of reading development. Here’s why it’s important: Comprehensive...

Welcome to our channel! In this video, we dive deep into Reciprocal Teaching Strategies, a powerful instructional approach designed to improve reading comprehension. Join us as we explore the four...

Homeschooling offers a unique and flexible educational environment, allowing parents to tailor their teaching methods to their child’s individual needs. One highly effective strategy for enhancing language and literacy skills...

The science of reading is an interdisciplinary field that studies how people read and understand written language. It includes research on the cognitive processes involved in reading, the development of...

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the literacy rate for adults (age 16 and older) in the United States was 86% in 2018. However, this number varies widely...

The reading wars refer to a long-standing debate in education about the best way to teach reading. Whole language and balanced literacy approaches emphasize the importance of meaning and context...

If you’re wondering when you should use k or ck spelling for /k/, watch the video below.