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Phonics & Spelling (First Grade)
Provides information, lesson ideas, and instructional strategies for decoding, word study, and spelling. Includes the six syllable types, small-group instruction, sight-word wall activities, word sorts, and dictation lessons. Includes Spanish-language examples and materials.
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Phonological Awareness (Kindergarten)
Provides instructional strategies, lessons, and materials for teaching phonological awareness, including rhyming, syllable level, onset-rime level, and phoneme level activities. Includes word lists, sound charts, book lists, informal assessments, and Spanish-language materials.
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Phonics & Spelling (Kindergarten)
Provides instructional strategies, lessons, and materials for teaching phonics and spelling, including letter, sound, decoding, and word wall activities. Includes letter cards, word wall games, informal assessments, dictation activities, and Spanish-language materials.
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Word Identification Strategies: HINTS and SPLIT Strategies
Video that illustrates two strategies for teaching multisyllabic word reading.
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3-Tier Reading Model: Tier II Reading Intervention
Video of effective Tier II reading intervention, specifically related to phonological awareness, phonics, and the features of effective instruction.
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Guidelines for Adapting Instruction for Elementary Struggling Readers
These guidelines provide information on how to adapt instruction to support elementary struggling readers. Taken from Effective Instruction for Struggling Readers: The Administrator's Role in Supporting Research-Based Practices.
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The Dyslexia Handbook—2018 Update: Procedures Concerning Dyslexia and Related Disorders
The Dyslexia Handbook—2018 Update: Procedures Concerning Dyslexia and Related Disorders contains guidelines for school districts to follow as they identify and provide services for students with dyslexia. In addition, information regarding the state of Texas' dyslexia statutes and their relation to various federal laws is included.
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Professional Learning Communities Facilitator's Guide: Foundational Skills to Support Reading for Understanding in Kindergarten Through 3rd Grade
Guide to help elementary administrators and others factiliate PLCs using the IES practice guide entitled Foundational Skills to Support Reading for Understanding in Kindergarten Through 3rd Grade.
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