I'm thrilled to share my favorite free resource for phonological and phonemic awareness, perfect for pre-K through first grade teachers and parents. These ready-to-use weekly activities support early ...

Welcome back to Teaching in Room 9, our region's largest classroom. My name is Julia, I'm a second grade teacher at the Soulard school, and here for Teaching in Room 9, my lessons focus on letters and ...

A reading block in an elementary school classroom can feel like a carefully choreographed 120-minute dance. Time is a finite resource, and it often falls to teachers to make decisions about how much ...

Annals of Dyslexia, Vol. 65, No. 3 (October 2015), pp. 142-158 (17 pages) This study examined the relations among perceived and actual knowledge of phonemic awareness (PA), exposure to PA instruction ...

Educators around the country have embraced the “science of reading” in their classrooms, but that doesn’t mean there’s a truce in the reading wars. In fact, controversies are emerging about an ...

OAK PARK, Ill., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --First-grade students do not learn to read automatically but rather require daily, explicit, systematic science of reading-based phonics instruction. Daily, ...