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Learn About Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Sight Words, Fluency & Vocabulary

In our constant effort to bridge the gap between reading research and teacher practice, Really Great Reading is excited to bring you our blog. Here we will dig deep into phonemic awareness, phonics concepts, sight words, word attack skills, accurate reading, spelling, fluency, and vocabulary.

Learn About Heart Word Magic   Attend a Science of Reading Workshop

What Is the Science of Reading?

What is the Science of Reading and how does it relate to phonics?

Top Five Reasons To Teach Vocabulary

Why is Vocabulary Instruction Important?

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How Teaching Kids to Read Went So Wrong

 

 

What Are The Five Pillars of Reading?

What are the Five Pillars of Reading Graphic: Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Fluency, Vocabulary, and Comprehension

What Are the Key Elements of the Five Pillars of Reading?

 

 

How to Make Sight Words Sticky!

Sight Word Magic Blog

Make Tricky Sight Words Sticky - Free Heart Word Magic Video & Activities

New York Times Article!

Mayor Adams Unveils Program to Address Dyslexia in NYC Schools

Really Great Reading mentioned in the New York Times!

What Is Phonemic Awareness?

Phonemic Awareness Skill - Six Skills - Steps

6 Layers of Phonemic Awareness-Improve Reading Using Your Ears?

Phonological vs. Phonemic Awareness

Phonological Awareness

The Difference Between Phonological & Phonemic Awareness!

What Is Structured Literacy?

What is Structure Literacy. What are the elements of structure literacy

What are the principles of structured literacy?

What Is the Scarborough's Rope?

What is Scarborough's Reading Rope and What Are the Two Strands

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Vocabulary of Reading 

What Is Phonics?

What is Phonics? a method of teaching students to read and pronounce words by learning the phonetic value of letters, letter groups, and especially syllables.

What is phonics and how is it related to the science of reading?

What is the Science of Reading?

What is the science of reading? It is a body of research from disciplines including developmental psychology, educational psychology, cognitive science and cognitive neuroscience which demonstrates the methods that best help children learn to read. 

What is the Science of Reading and how does it relate to phonics?

What Is Structured Literacy?

What is Structured Literacy? it's key elements are that it is systematic, cumulative, explicit, and diagnostically based. It is instruction that includes phonology and phonological awareness and more

What are the principles of structured literacy?

What Is the Alphabetic Principal?

What Is the Alphabetic Principal? It is the understanding that spoken words are composed of individual sounds and that letters represent those sounds.

What are the principles of structured literacy?

 

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