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Caleb was in the second grade. He wasn’t able to read at all. In addition, he had a severe language delay and struggled to piece together 2-3 word sentences. His speech was incomprehensible, and he …
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I’m very excited to release my silent e books. They teach kids to read the silent e rule. The pictures are professional and fun. The stories are sometimes silly, and sometimes realistic. With the …
I’m excited to share a free silent e decodable text. Simply click on the link "Silent e Book" to download. My silent e decodable text, just like all my phonics books, is systematic, meaning sounds are …
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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 long vowel stories? After kids read short vowel stories they shift over to long vowel stories that include sounds like ea as in “beach” and ow as in “snow.” Long vowel stories …
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See below for a free Christmas phonics book for first graders. The attached book includes long vowel sounds, the cornerstone of first grade phonics. Christmas phonics activities are lots of fun, and …
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If you have a struggling reader, teach them how to read using sound cards. To master phonics letters and sounds, students need to see each unit individually. If they learn to recognize phonetic units …
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Ron was in the second grade and was significantly behind in reading. Though he could stumble through some words, he lacked a lot of phonetic knowledge. Ron’s mom wasn’t sure how he fell so far behind. …
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Long ee words phonics can be relatively easy for kids to master, since ee is in common words like “see” and “bee.” However, many struggling readers take longer to master ea words phonics. Learning ea …
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I am happy to offer my phonics stories collection, which includes 20 individual stories. I specifically designed these stories to help struggling readers. They gradually progress in difficulty, …
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