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Phonics Based Reader’s Theater for Reading and Spelling Generalizations

Phonics Based Reader’s Theater for Reading and Spelling Generalizations

Phonics Based Reader’s Theater Scripts for Reading and Spelling Generalizations by The Literacy Nest are PERFECT supplemental reading fluency practice while your students are practicing their phonics skills. 

Each play focuses on one reading and spelling generalization at a time. Topics of the plays include traditional folktales and fictional stories. There are 12 reader’s theater phonics scripts in all. 

 

The Organized Orton-Gillingham Teacher: Part 2
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The Organized Orton-Gillingham Teacher: Part 2

In part 1 of this series, we discussed modeling organization, as an organized Orton-Gillingham teacher, for our students both through our own organized space and in more explicit ways such as how to set up a dictation paper. Organization and executive functioning skills are frequent areas of difficulty for students with dyslexia. By implementing some…

Orton-Gillingham Phonics Activities Bundle

Orton-Gillingham Phonics Activities Bundle

This Orton-Gillingham Phonics Bundle will help you achieve a systematic and explicit approach to structured literacy in your classroom. This is a structured literacy bundle to support your Orton-Gillingham lessons, the science of reading and multisensory teaching techniques. Many people asked for an Orton-Gillingham phonics bundle from my store that only includes the phonics activities and it’s now available. 

Morphology Writing Prompts Bundle

Morphology Writing Prompts Bundle

Are you seeking morphology activities to help you teach suffixes, prefixes, Latin roots and Greek forms? These Morphology Writing Prompts were designed to help you plan targeted morphology lessons that focus on one morpheme. They’re a must have for your collection of morphology activities. This resource will weave seamlessly into any morphology scope and sequence for Orton-Gillingham.

 

Greek Forms Morphology Writing Prompts

Greek Forms Morphology Writing Prompts

Are you seeking morphology activities to help you teach Greek forms? These Morphology Writing Prompts for Greek froms were designed to help you plan targeted morphology lessons that focus on one morpheme. They’re a must have for your collection of morphology activities. This resource will weave seamlessly into any morphology scope and sequence for Orton-Gillingham.

The Organized Orton-Gillingham Teacher: Part One
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The Organized Orton-Gillingham Teacher: Part One

Kids with dyslexia also often struggle with organization. Why? Well, it probably doesn’t come as a surprise to you that many of our students struggle with organizational skills. In addition to affecting reading and writing, dyslexia often impacts working memory and executive functioning skills. Check out this video for a preview of some helpful executive…

When Older Students Need Support with Alphabetic Knowledge
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When Older Students Need Support with Alphabetic Knowledge

When I used to work for public schools, I noticed that assessments like letter identification or letter/sound correspondences were frequently only assessed during Kindergarten and the first half of 1st grade, regardless of whether students ever reached mastery. In most cases, the alphabetical knowledge and sequence were never assessed. When I was completing my Orton-Gillingham…