Have you ever seen the following messages when trying to download a file with Windows? I wanted to post this article, because I just recently had an issue with Windows not downloading a file from my TpT site. I received a few comments after customers made a purchase that stating… Read More
When is it time to teach –r-Controlled words? I know as a teacher, I always wondered when it was time to teach -r-Controlled Syllables. After many years of teaching, I believe I have figured it out. And the answer is: when students have mastered simultaneously reading the Closed Syllable (also… Read More
Reading is based on how we introduce vowel sounds. There are approximately 20 vowel sounds (outside of Final Stable Syllable sounds and suffixes) for students to learn that are constant in their sounds. Therefore, if these sounds are introduced in progression, student can make sense of reading. The student learns to… Read More
Trying to figure out when to move from teaching short vowel words to teaching long vowel words can be a bit tricky. So when is the best time? I have found that when students have mastered reading mostClosed Syllable (short vowel family patterns), whether it is the regular or irregular… Read More
The Final Stable syllable combination is found only at the end of words, and the here are some examples of Final Stable ending: -tion in nation, -sion in mission, -ture, creature, -tian in mountain, -cious in delicious. The most common Final Stable endings are –ble, -cle, -dle, -fle, -gle, -kle, -ple,… Read More
There are 6 syllable types in reading. The basic overall purpose of learning syllable type reading is to give students 6 reading strategies to aid them in chunking longer words into short, readable parts. These strategies teach students to look at a word and identify the number of syllables that… Read More
The mega bundle packet includes 400+ word lists and 75 games and activities that provide you with a roadmap to teach reading throughout an entire school year. [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Mega-Bundle-Packet-of-Reading-Syllable-Type-Word-Lists-and-GamesActivities-1718324] Before unpacking this packet to teach, students need to know their letters, letter sounds, and be able to write the alphabet. My… Read More
Of all the syllable types to teach, Vowels Teams can be the most challenging for students to master. And the main reason is that there are so many variations of this syllable type relative to the other five syllable types. There are approximately 32 vowel teams. So for this reason… Read More
Long ‘oo’ is a vowel diphthong which means that there are two vowels that come together as a team to create their own unique sound. Not only is there a long ‘oo’ sound, but there is a short ‘oo’ sound in words such as hook, book bag, foot, cookie,… Read More
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