Read and Spell Consonant le Words: the Count Back 3 Strategy
Reading and spelling words with consonant le can be a tricky skill to master! Fortunately,...
Studying Look-Alike Words to Promote Orthographic Mapping
Do you have students who make guesses based on initial letter sounds instead of sounding...
Using Scrambled Sentences to Teach Sentence Writing
Do your students struggle with sentence writing? Do they tend to compose fragments and run-ons,...
Should we teach and assess with nonsense words?
Nonsense words aren’t part of anyone’s daily vocabulary, yet they follow the same spelling patterns...
How to Align Your High Frequency Word Instruction with Your Phonics Instruction
Are you new to the science of reading research and looking for ways to help...
Consonant -le Syllables: The Silent e Connection
Did you know that consonant le syllables have a silent e on the end? Every syllable needs a written vowel, and silent e is…
Tips For Teaching Silent E Words With Soft C And G… With Ninjas!
Silent e words with soft c and g are more logical than they look. If...
Silent e Rules Explained: The Many Jobs of Silent e
Silent e rules can feel confusing at first, especially when students realize that silent e...
