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Having a small, or mobile, teaching space doesn’t have to be a problem. Just like anything else in life, systems make it successful. So, for the next two blogs, I’m taking you behind the scenes for some tips for an organized office. Remember, when we are online, we want everything to be within a reachable distance. Teaching becomes a lot different when you get online because if you break the gaze with a student or step away from the screen too long because you’re looking for something or…

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Are you in need of an Orthographic Mapping Cheat Sheet? I know for me, it has been nice to have it all in one place! You might also like our Orthographic Mapping Puzzles Bundle. This pack is for subscribers only! Not a subscriber? Subscribe HERE. If you are already a newsletter subscriber, snag this freebie from the subscriber library. Enter ... Read More about Orthographic Mapping Cheat Sheet

Mig. Nup. Clag. These are nonsense words. I’ve been using them with readers for 12+ years now. And I’ve been asked several times why I do. So today, I’m tackling the subject of using nonsense words {and defending them…to a degree} with readers. Be sure to click on the teal download button to grab a ... Read More about Using Nonsense Words with Readers

Organization is important in special education. We are often pulling group and group of students for reading interventions. We need to be well organized and have a place for everything. I also think a good system will save you for the rest of the year. Here's how I organize my reading intervention materials.

Today, I’m sharing some free Welded Sounds Spellling Mats for those of you who use the Wilson Reading Program, an Orton-Gillingham approach to reading. Last week, I shared some free digraph spelling mats with -ng as an ending digraph. Spelling words with -ng may be difficult for some students. If so, try these welded sounds ... Read More about FREE Welded Sounds Spelling Mats

Are you struggling to find Orton-Gillingham Reading Passages for your lessons? This post has over 160 passages and lesson plans to help.

Phonics instruction can be tricky for older students. When I taught first grade it was a natural part of our guided reading time. The lower level text allowed for more opportunities to incorporate phonics instruction. My third grade students desperatly NEED phonics instruction. They need to work on the same skills my firsties did, but at a higher level. As a result of this need, Phonics for BIG KIDS was born. There are four components to our phonics routine: Assessment, Word Work Lesson…

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Learning the 6 syllable types found in bigger words is a great way to make longer words for manageable to read and spell!