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If you’ve been feeling like classroom management is harder this year… you’re not imagining it. Every teacher I talk to—whether they’re in kindergarten or fifth grade—says the same thing: kids are having a really hard time staying focused. Attention spans are shorter, little behaviors add up fast, a...

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If you’ve ever listened to a student stumble —slowly, word by word—you know how much fluency matters. Fluency isn’t just about reading fast. It’s about reading accurately, smoothly, and with expression so the brain can focus on understanding the text instead of working so hard to decode every word.
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How to use decodable books the right way—without losing meaning, confidence, or joy.

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Have you ever handed your students a decodable book and instantly thought...

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Halloween is the perfect time to bring a little spooky fun into your literacy block! Kids are already buzzing with excitement—so why not channel that energy into meaningful, brain-building reading practice?

The best part: these Halloween literacy activities are aligned with the Science of Reading, giving your students evidence-based pr...

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Have you ever wondered if morphology is “too hard” for the early grades, especially kindergarten? Good news: it isn’t. Our youngest learners are wired for pattern-finding, and K–2 is a fantastic time to begin. Start small, keep it playful, and watch their confidence, decoding and spelling grow.

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