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Multisensory Reading and Spelling Strategies | Orton-Gillingham Lessons

Multisensory Reading and Spelling Strategies | Orton-Gillingham Lessons

Finding ways to help children spell learned words (also known as sight words, red words, or high frequency words) can be challenging at times, especially for struggling readers. This highly engaging pack uses techniques that will get your students to remember how words are spelled in a two-pronged approach: using multisensory teaching, and using an etymological dictionary (allowing students to research the history behind learned words and WHY they are spelled that way). All activities are suitable for Orton-Gillingham instruction or other reading intervention programs.

Early Literacy Tips to Support Language Development at Home

Early Literacy Tips to Support Language Development at Home

When we talk about language or English Language Arts and dyslexia, we are most often referring to reading and writing. But truly, language encompasses more. When students learn a foreign language, reading, writing, speaking, and listening are the necessary skills. For young children developing their language skills, these are the same categories. In general, speaking…

Memberships for Educators: Which is Right for You?
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Memberships for Educators: Which is Right for You?

I know so many educators who are looking for more support. They’ll often ask me for my opinion about what different memberships and PD opportunities might be best for them. The thing is, many of these teachers and tutors are at different places in their careers and looking for different things. There are a lot…

Morphology Activities Morpheme Fans for Prefixes, Suffixes, Roots, Greek Forms

Morphology Activities Morpheme Fans for Prefixes, Suffixes, Roots, Greek Forms

Are you seeking morphology activities to help you introduce or review prefixes, suffixes, Latin Roots, Greek combining forms and connectives in an easy, and interactive way? These morpheme fans were designed to do just that.  These morpheme fans are a must have for your collection of morphology activities. This resource will weave seamlessly into any morphology scope and sequence for Orton-Gillingham.

5 Tips for Ensuring Effective Routines in Orton-Gillingham Lessons
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5 Tips for Ensuring Effective Routines in Orton-Gillingham Lessons

Routines are an important part of Orton-Gillingham instruction for a number of reasons. Time is a precious commodity when working with students with dyslexia. Routines make lessons more efficient. Students know what to expect when there are well-established routines. This reduces stress and anxiety, but also requires less language when transitioning from one activity to…

Color Coded Morpheme Cards for Prefixes, Suffixes, Roots, Greek Forms

Color Coded Morpheme Cards for Prefixes, Suffixes, Roots, Greek Forms

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.

Morpheme Cards for Prefixes, Suffixes, Roots, Greek Forms

Morpheme Cards for Prefixes, Suffixes, Roots, Greek Forms

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.