Our brains are wired for speech, not for reading. Humans have not been reading and writing long enough for our brains to have evolved to be wired for learning how to read. Children are born with their brains wired for speech. Think about it. No one has to “teach” a
Phonological and phonemic awareness activities are key to beginning a research-proven lesson plan for beginning reading. I love doing these activities with students and I want you and your students to love them too! If you aren’t sure where phonological and phonemic awareness activities fit into the big picture of
Lesson Planning for reading in 2021-2022 is going to be more organized and easier for me than last year and I want to help you do the same! I am going digital. If you are interested in what that is going to look like, please keep reading. Even if digital
If you are unsure of the difference between phonemic and phonological awareness, you are not alone! First, let me help you sort out the difference. AND once we sort out the difference between phonemic and phonological awareness, we will learn why phonemic awareness and phonological awareness are so important. Phonological
