Punctuation and expression is a early writing skill. These skills are also fundamental building blocks for their language development. The use of punctuation marks not only aids in effective communication but also contributes to conveying different emotions and expressions within…
B and D Reversals. See what I did in the in title? It's no Big Deal. It is not uncommon for young learners to struggle with letter reversals, particularly with letters like 'b' and 'd.' Let’s explore why these reversals…
Let's wrap this up with Phonemic Awareness. As mentioned before, Phonological Awareness is oral and students need to understand letters and sounds before the symbols are added. Previously, we have looked at matching beginning (alliteration) and ending (rhyming) sounds...moved to…
Do you need an intervention for students struggling with spelling words confidently? This is it. Stoplight writing is something students can hang on to. Teaching emergent readers to write can be far more complicated than you think. Writing words involves,…
WOW, where does the time go? My best advice for coming back form the holiday is jump into routines ASAP. Students crave boundaries and their routines are part of their boundaries. They find boundaries safe and predictable. The added bonus…