Teaching cvc words

Do you struggle with teaching CVC words to your students? In this blog post, you will learn what a CVC word is, how to teach them, plus download my FREE CVC words list to help you plan your activities

Even with a reading endorsement, college did not teach me how to teach first grade reading. The specifics of phonemic awareness and phonics instruction weren't part of any courses I took. In this post I'm going to give you the essential information about how to teach blending, a crucial skill for learning to read, to every student including those who really struggle or are still learning to speak English. This information combines knowledge gained from at least 2 professional development…

So. These days I've been doing a lot of research into how our brains learn to read. In doing that, I've made a shift in how approach beginning reading. I used to ascribe to the

Lesson plan ideas for teaching kindergartenwrs to read and decode Cvc words through blending sounds. Cvc words are fun with these hands-on games, my fave is 9!

Can you picture those students who are constantly searching your classroom walls to find an image that will help them figure out what sound a letter stands for so they can decode unknown CVC words? Imagine

Help your students practice their early literacy skills with these CVC word building strips. Decoding words with this activity is fun and hands-on!

Teaching a child to learn how to read is exciting! Once a child has worked on phonemic awareness and letter names, they can move onto segmenting and

The ultimate list of 80+ CVC words with pictures and matching worksheets, organized by middle letter vowel sound. Get the free printables!

If you have been following me for a while, you will know that I LOVE teaching young ones how to read, and the alphabet is where it all starts! Truly one