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Best Rhyming Words Worksheets & Activities for Kindergarten
Best Rhyming Words Worksheets & Activities for KindergartenRhyming is an essential skill for young children to develop as it helps them with language development, phonological awareness, and reading readiness. These are the best rhyming word worksheets for Kindergarten to help your students master this skill in no time!Read more →
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Phonics
Literacy
The Best Printable Phonics Worksheets for Kindergarten
The Best Printable Phonics Worksheets for KindergartenReady to level up your phonics lessons this year? Set yourself up for success with the best phonics worksheets for Kindergarten!Read more →
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Phonics
Literacy
Long O Vowel Sound: Printable Word Lists & Teaching Tips
Long O Vowel Sound: Printable Word Lists & Teaching TipsAre you about to start teaching your class the long vowel o sound? This sound has some tricky features, but the tips and tools below will make it easy for you to teach and for your students to learn!Read more →
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Phonics
Literacy
Phonemic Awareness vs Phonics: What's the Difference?
Phonemic Awareness vs Phonics: What's the Difference?As teachers, we often hear "phonemic awareness" and "phonics" used interchangeably. However, these are two different skills. So, what's the difference, and what do we need to know about them?Read more →
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Phonics
Literacy
How to Teach CVC Words the Right Way
How to Teach CVC Words the Right WayCVC words are the best type of words to teach beginning readers! They're perfect for building basic decoding skills to help your students become capable readers. Learn how to teach CVC words correctly by following these easy steps!Read more →
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Phonics
Literacy
Culturally Responsive Teaching Books -  20 Multicultural Books for Children
Culturally Responsive Teaching Books - 20 Multicultural Books for ChildrenMulticultural children's books which celebrate different countries, different languages and diverse cultures are a great tool for teaching kids about diverse cultures celebrating different countries and different languages. Read more →
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Emotional Literacy
Kindness
Reading
Social-Emotional Learning
Literacy
Get a Free Printable Phonics Sounds List to Build Phonemic Awareness & Phonics Skills
Get a Free Printable Phonics Sounds List to Build Phonemic Awareness & Phonics SkillsLooking for a phonics sounds list to help your students learn their sounds? Here are two printable phonics charts options and a bunch of free phonics resources to make building phonemic awareness and phonics skills easy and fun!Read more →
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Phonics
Literacy
The Best Quick Phonics Screener for Your Primary Students
The Best Quick Phonics Screener for Your Primary StudentsNeed some data on your students' phonics skills? Try these quick phonics screener options to help you know exactly which skills your students have and where they need to go next.Read more →
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Phonics
Literacy
The Best Classroom Management Picture Books for First Year Teachers (+ Experienced Teachers too!)
The Best Classroom Management Picture Books for First Year Teachers (+ Experienced Teachers too!)Quality picture books are a staple classroom resource for any classroom teacher.Read more →
Teaching
Behaviour
Classroom Management
Reading
Literacy
Teaching high frequency words in Kindergarten
Teaching high frequency words in KindergartenHigh-frequency words have often been referred to as ‘sight’ words, and previously these words were taught by encouraging children to simply learn them by sight. Read more →
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Phonics
Literacy
How to Help Your Child With Letter Reversals: The Why and the How
How to Help Your Child With Letter Reversals: The Why and the HowTeaching children correct letter formation is important, but how can teachers and parents support students who reverse their letters? Read more →
Teaching
Handwriting
Phonics
Writing
Literacy
Phonics & Beeyond FREE Handbook: Comprehensive Guide to Evidence-Based Literacy Education Practices
Phonics & Beeyond FREE Handbook: Comprehensive Guide to Evidence-Based Literacy Education PracticesIf you're a teacher looking for the best, most up-to-date evidence-based practices to help your students learn to read and spell, look no further! The Phonics & Beeyond FREE Handbook is packed with information and resources that will support you in your classroom.Read more →
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Phonics
Literacy