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You give it a quick vocabulary scan, and see that it’s full of consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) words you’ve seen your student successfully sound out minutes before. Surely, they’re ready for this...

   Want to make repeated reading activities more meaningful? Read on! Fluent reading is a critical skill because without it, comprehension is compromised. When it comes to enhancing fluency, the common...

Dear Whole Phonics™ Community,   Whether you're fairly new to the differing approaches to reading instruction, or a veteran literacy teacher, one thing is certain: there is always more to...

All students deserve to be represented in the texts they read. There is a significant diversity gap in children’s literature, one that must be rectified to make learning to read a level playing field for our learners.

Instructions 1. ask students to read the title. then have them look at picture. 2. ask do you see in the picture on dad lap is there a clue about...

Learning to read is hard work. Today, beginning readers and their teachers have an additional challenge when it comes to reading instruction: doing it all remotely.

What You’ll Need: 
In person: a pencil and piece of paper
Remote: video conferencing with screen sharing and audio

Why We Love It: This activity is remote-friendly and helps beginning readers build confidence before encountering a new sound in their reading.

So, you’re looking to stock your shelves with decodable texts. A simple internet search for decodable texts will yield a handful of materials. But before you shop around...