Category: Strategies

A Tale of Two Conditions – ADHD and Dyslexia

keepreadingandlearning, March 19, 2024March 19, 2024

Children with dyslexia and those with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often exhibit similar characteristics…

keepreadingandlearning, February 6, 2024December 2, 2024

Skillful reading requires many cognitive processes. A weakness in cognitive skills such as processing speed,…

keepreadingandlearning, November 7, 2023November 7, 2023

Of the five components of reading instruction (phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary), vocabulary…

keepreadingandlearning, March 5, 2024April 30, 2024

Dysgraphia is defined as “the condition of impaired letter writing by hand” or put more…

keepreadingandlearning, January 24, 2024December 2, 2024

Skillful reading requires many cognitive processes. A weakness in cognitive skills such as processing speed,…

keepreadingandlearning, August 23, 2023September 6, 2023

A question that teachers sometimes wonder is: should we explicitly teach spelling or are spelling…

keepreadingandlearning, February 20, 2024December 2, 2024

Reading and spelling words with consonant le can be a tricky skill to master! Fortunately,…

keepreadingandlearning, January 10, 2024December 27, 2024

Do you have ELs in your classroom who struggle to achieve at the same rate…

keepreadingandlearning, December 19, 2023October 28, 2024

Do you have English Learners (ELs) in your classroom who struggle to achieve at the…

keepreadingandlearning, July 25, 2023July 31, 2023

Do you have students who make guesses based on initial letter sounds instead of sounding…