phonics

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How I Structure Small Group Instruction to Skyrocket K-2 Literacy Skills

Do you want to see massive literacy growth and improvement in phonics and reading skills by implementing small group instruction? Look no further! I have a guide designed especially for you as a kindergarten through 2nd grade teacher: The SWEET Framework. In this post: Why I Said “NO THANKS” to a One-Size-Fits-All Approach to Literacy…

Graphic with the alphabet in tables with corresponding spring clipart pictures. Phonics CVC words decoding cards with clipart picture code showing a fox, kite, bunny with kite, bee, umbrella, and snail. There is also a worksheet with CVC word picture codes and writing lines. Clipart picture of a little girl sitting in a flower garden with a shovel in her hand.

Phonics Activity for Kindergarten and 1st Grade: Spring Mystery CVC Words

There is a HUGE push for explicit phonics instruction in lower elementary classrooms these days, and rightfully so! This Spring Mystery CVC Words phonics activity is perfect when paired with direct phonics instruction during the spring months. In this post: Save this post for later on Pinterest! Why are phonics instruction and phonics activities important?…