How Phonics Instruction Supports Comprehension

Hands on Phonological Awareness: Podcast Episode 3: Interview with Kristina Harrill 5 Hands-on Activities That Teach Phonological Awareness (Full Show Notes on Website) Meet Kristina Harrill - founder and author of Sweet for Kindergarten, a Teachers Pay Teachers store and blog where... by Route2Reading

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Phonological Awareness: Phonological Awareness: An Introduction Phonological awareness is the beating heart of reading. It’s where a reader’s journey first begins, and it’s of the utmost importance. As educators, we are called to introduce phonological... by Route2Reading

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Podcast Trailer: Welcome!! I am so glad that you are here! The first podcast will go live on December 28th, 2022! Click the link below to join the waitlist. by Route2Reading

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BONUS EPISODE: Independent Reading: A Conversation with Christina Winter: Main Questions about Independent Reading: (full show notes here) Is there a place for independent reading in the classroom? If so, what does it look like? Independent Reading Is: Intentional, purposeful reading Tailored to each... by Route2Reading

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The Alphabetic Principle: The Alphabetic Principle: An Introduction The Alphabetic Principle What is it?: Having knowledge of letters and the sounds that make up those letters. Rollanda E. O’Connor states that the Alphabetic Principle is “how... by Route2Reading

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Phonemic Awareness: Phonemic Awareness: An Introduction Phonemic Awareness What is it?: Phonemic awareness is the ability to hear and manipulate individual sounds in words. What is it not?: Phonemic awareness is not phonics. Phonics refers to how... by Route2Reading

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Your Reader's Journey: Podcast Episode 1: Your Reader’s Journey The path all readers take to become successful readers The research all points in the same direction: all people learn to read in the same way. But how? What are the steps to becoming a... by Route2Reading

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Phonics: Do's and Don'ts: With all of the rules out there on how to teach phonics, it can all feel overwhelming. I’ve put together a reference of Do’s and Don’t’s when it comes to teaching phonics so you can feel confident in your instruction. Additional... by Route2Reading

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Phonemic Awareness Five Fun Ways to Incorporate It!: Phonemic Awareness Five Fun Ways to Incorporate It! What is it?: Phonemic awareness is the ability to hear and manipulate individual sounds in words. Why is it important?: Well, actually, it’s one of the most important skills we can teach our... by Route2Reading

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What the Science Says About Phonics Instruction: Wondering how to ensure your phonics time is effective? Here’s a quick look at what solid phonics instruction looks like, plus a little lesson in how our brain reads words. FIRST, WHAT IS PHONICS?: Phonics is the connection between sounds of... by Route2Reading

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Phonics Lesson in Action: Part Two: Full Show Notes Here We know that small group time is so important. We have a group of students who have a need, and we want to be the ones to meet it! Take a look at Part 2 of our phonics lesson to learn how. Helpful Phonics... by Route2Reading

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Introducing Letter Sounds and Making Letter Sounds Stick: The Importance of Letter Sounds Alphabetic Principle - having knowledge of letters and the sounds that make up those letters. Letter name knowledge is the best predictor of reading achievement from kindergarten to 2nd grade. We must be... by Route2Reading

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What Does the Research Say About Phonemic Awareness with Christina Winter: Podcast Episode 6: Interview with Christina Winter (full show notes here) What is Phonemic Awareness and What Does the Research Say? Meet Christina Winter - a former first-grade teacher and science of reading rockstar who now creates resources for... by Route2Reading

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Teaching Letters and Sounds: Your Questions Answered: We all know how important it is that our students learn their letter sounds. But how? Where do we start? Sounds first, or letters? What ones? Is there a scope and sequence? How do we choose the best one? When it comes to... by Route2Reading

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Tips for Building Fluency with Sarah Paul: Full Show Notes Here The other day, I had the pleasure of sitting down with the one and only Sarah Paul, the mastermind behind Sarah’s Teaching Snippets. She’s a current reading interventionist for K-3rd and a prior first-grade... by Route2Reading

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How Phonics Instruction Supports Comprehension: Many of us hear the words “science of reading” and automatically assume it’s just about phonics. While phonics is an essential part of learning to read - it’s not the only thing. Let’s take a look at how phonics is related to... by Route2Reading

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Cumulative Review with Savannah Campbell: Savannah Campbell shares all about the importance of cumulative review! Links: by Route2Reading

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Phonics Lesson in Action: Part One: When preparing a phonics lesson, we need to be sure we’re conducting it in three parts: a warm-up, explicit teaching, and application of skills. Below, you’ll find the first part of the lesson (the warm-up) and its four... by Route2Reading

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Success With Letter Sounds: Automaticity of letter names and sounds is important because letter-sound correspondences are the foundation to phonics and decoding. So the quicker they are, the faster they can decode. When we help students connect the letters and sounds... by Route2Reading

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Orthographic Mapping: Preparing the Brain to Read with Jessica Farmer: All About Jessica: Former elementary school teacher for 13 years, mostly in 1st grade Certified in reading grades K-12 Jessica learned about the science of reading in 2019 and although her heart sank with guilt at how she was initially teaching... by Route2Reading

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Tips and Tricks for Literacy Coaches: Meet Chrissy Beltran Check her out! Website: Instagram: YouTube: Podcast: Courses: Three Moves Literacy Coaches Should Make at the Beginning of the Year The beginning of the year can be tough - there’s lots to do, lots of... by Route2Reading

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Choosing the Right Phonics Activities: When we sit down to plan our small group time, we must keep the end goal of phonics in mind: we want to produce strong decoders and strong writers. When students are strong in decoding, they can become fluent. And when they become... by Route2Reading

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Early Decoding: The Lesson Breakdown: Wouldn’t it be wonderful that as soon as students knew their letter sounds and could blend phonemes, blending CVC words would be a breeze? We can dream, can’t we!? Sometimes it’s not always that simple. We still need to explicitly... by Route2Reading

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Seven Mighty Moves with Lindsay Kemeny: Meet Lindsay Kemeny: Currently teaching first grade Once a kinder teacher who taught balanced literacy, she went on a quest to find out what it really meant to teach reading when her son was diagnosed with dyslexia and depression. Author of... by Route2Reading

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A Peek Inside One Second Grade Teacher’s Literacy Block: Meet Kaylee McCaslin: Currently teaching second grade in Washington 9th year of teaching Our very own Literacy Edventures member! Reach out to her!: We love to feature all kinds of people here on the LE Podcast, and we feel that... by Route2Reading

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Letter Sound Dos and Don'ts: These days, we’re often told what not to do while teaching reading, but what we’re often lacking is what we should replace those “don’t do” activities with. Well, I have a list of don’ts that are accompanied by a list of do’s... by Route2Reading

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The Power of Dictation: Dictation and its Importance: What Is Dictation: Dictation is an activity that provides students the opportunity to spell phonics patterns that they are currently focusing on, as well as the opportunity to practice previously-taught skills. What... by Route2Reading

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Cracking the Code to Decoding: Dr. Julia Lindsey: Recap: In today’s podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Julia Lindsey, author of Reading Above the Fray. Julia is a literacy expert and reading researcher. In this episode, she helps us bust some common myths about decodables. ... by Route2Reading

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Using Assessment to Drive Your Instruction: One common question that’s always asked when talking about the science of reading is, “Where do I start my instruction? What do my students need?” The answer lies in assessments. Four aspects to keep in mind when choosing... by Route2Reading

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Building Background Knowledge with Michelle Sullivan: Show Notes: Michelle Sullivan, a literacy coach in New Jersey talks with listeners all about background knowledge. She shares what it is, why it’s important, and five ways we can easily implement it in our classrooms. by Route2Reading

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How Phonics Instruction Supports Comprehension

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