Reading Elephant
Helping children reach their reading potential.
The whole language approach in reading is a method of teaching that assumes kids don’t need to learn basic skills, that kids are able to “pick up” on reading and spelling just by watching someone else …
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In this post, I’m offering a free silent e printable story. The silent e story is about a girl, Sun, that’s celebrating Chinese New Year with her family. If you’re teaching the silent e pattern and …
Are you looking for sight word activities for first grade? Sight words break the phonetic code in some way. For example, while the “wh” in “where” is phonetic, the “ere” component isn’t. Students …
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