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It’s important to help our students build their morphological awareness, but how can we do this? By using controlled text! What is morphological awareness? Morphological awareness is the ability to recognize the smallest units of meaning in words. These units, or morphemes, may be prefixes, suffixes, base words, or roots. Looking for resources to help…
Many teachers are familiar with decoding strategies that may emphasize the use of picture clues, meaning, and self-monitoring. Sometimes these decoding activities are even given cute nicknames to help students remember. While we want students to monitor our students and their reading for accuracy to make sure it makes sense, often these kinds of decoding…
What is morphological awareness? I find it is easiest to think of morphological awareness as analogous to phonemic awareness. When we work on phonemic awareness, we are working with students to segment, blend, and manipulate syllables and sounds. It is a primarily oral activity. Similarly, morphemic awareness is the ability to isolate and understand morphological…
The more students know the more complicated spelling becomes. They begin to need to take into consideration not only sound and symbol correspondence, but the word’s morphology and part of speech. One potentially confusing concept is words that end in -ous or -us. Both endings are pronounced /ǝs/. So how do we know when to…
Are you seeking morphology activities to help you introduce prefixes, suffixes, Latin Roots, Greek combining forms and connectives in an easy, no-prep way? These color-coded morpheme cards were designed to do just that. These color-coded morpheme cards are a must have for your collection of morphology activities. This resource will weave seamlessly into any morphology scope and sequence for Orton-Gillingham.
Are you seeking morphology activities to help you introduce prefixes, suffixes, Latin Roots, Greek combining forms and connectives in an easy, no-prep way? These morpheme cards were designed to do just that. These morpheme cards are a must have for your collection of morphology activities. This resource will weave seamlessly into any morphology scope and sequence for Orton-Gillingham.
Are you seeking morphology activities to help you introduce prefixes, suffixes, Latin Roots, Greek combining forms and connectives in an easy, no-prep way? These morpheme posters were designed to do just that.
This resource for teaching IR /eer/ is a real time-saver! It is compatible with Orton-Gillingham lesson plans, dyslexia intervention, and other reading interventions.
This resource for teaching -IO as Long E – Long O is a real time-saver! It is compatible with Orton-Gillingham lesson plans, dyslexia intervention, and other reading interventions.