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St. Patrick’s Day Worksheets – Literacy Activities for K-5

Are you looking for fun, no prep, and engaging St. Patrick’s Day worksheets and activities for your literacy block? I looked around and found a few literacy activities that would be great for the month of March or the week of St. Patrick’s Day. Some of the activities are free and some are available to…

structured literacy - mother and daughter learning to read and write letters at home
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Structured Literacy And How It Compares to Balanced Literacy

When it comes to teaching reading, there are two main approaches: structured literacy and balanced literacy. While both methods have their pros and cons, it can be tough to decide which is the best for your classroom or child. In this blog post, we’ll break down the key differences between these two approaches and share…

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Teaching Consonant Blends & Consonant Digraphs + FREE Word List & Chart

What are blends and digraphs? And what’s the best way to teach them? These are very common questions I get all the time. Many students really struggle with consonant blends and consonant digraphs, and some teachers are even confused about them In this post, I’m talking all about consonant blends, consonant digraphs, how to teach…