I have taught in elementary education for a total of 22 years. 16 of those years were in the classroom and the past 6 years in Title 1 Reading. I have also held the positions of Title 1 Building Coordinator and RTI Coordinator for our school.
Are you looking for blends and digraphs phonics practice or reading interventions that are highly effective for your students? With these 7 skill sections, your students will progress from blending sounds to improving fluency and decoding within short passages. Each section is systematic, explicit and progressive making them perfect for reading intervention and is aligned with science of reading. These decoding strategies and phonics activities worksheets are NO PREP- PRINT & GO! Print it out,
K - 2nd
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading Strategies, Science of Reading
Are you looking for phonics worksheets and games or reading intervention activities that are highly effective for your students and aligned with science of reading? This phonics bundle includes ALL these phonics skills: CVC words - Short Vowels, Blends and Digraphs, Long Vowels Silent e, R Controlled Vowels and Vowel Teams. The 7 Skill Sections in EACH resource help students progress from blending sounds in words to improving fluency and decoding within short passages. EACH section is syste
Story Retelling and Sequencing Puzzles are fun reading comprehension strategies & activities for practicing the skills of retelling and sequencing! Students in reading intervention and small groups read a short story and then place the puzzle pieces in the correct order to practice the skill of sequencing. On the recording sheets, students practice retelling the stories in written form using their own words. These reading comprehension activities make great activities for literacy centers, sma
Are you looking for CVC Words for phonics practice or reading interventions that are highly effective for your students? With these 7 CVC words skill sections, your students will progress from blending sounds in CVC words to improving fluency and decoding within short passages. Each section is systematic, explicit and progressive making them perfect for reading intervention activities and is aligned with science of reading. These decoding strategies and phonics activities are NO PREP- PRINT & GO
This Closed Syllable Short Vowel Word Work Chunks Its resource is great for giving students practice with reading and spelling in onsets and rimes. These multisyllabic words are 2 syllable words made from compound words, double consonants, and syllables with at least one syllable being a closed syllable short vowel chunk. NO PREP - Print and Use! Click here to SAVE by purchasing this resource as part of the Chunk Its Bundle! Students color the picture, glue the sound chunks and write the whole
This Reading Binder Notes & Anecdotal Records Notebook will help keep you informed and organized on your students reading strengths and weaknesses. It will help your lesson planning to be more effective and efficient. Packed with lots of ways to keep anecdotal notes, forms, checklists and data on your students and their reading skills. Contents of this Anecdotal Records Notebook:► 5 different notebook covers to choose from ► ABC Letters/Sounds Checklist ► Capital Letter Cards ► Lower Case Let
Are your students struggling with blending and segmenting onset and rimes? Let this Roll and Write, Roll and Read phonics activities center give them the fun practice that they need! This onset & rime phonics activities center gives students practice blending the sounds, reading the words and deciding if it is a real word or a nonsense word. It also includes beginning digraphs. Differentiated Instruction Cubes work great for these roll and write, roll and read centers but you do not have to hav
If your students are needing practice decoding multisyllabic words like open and closed syllables and other 6 syllable types, these word pyramids - triangles are the perfect bundle for them! The word pyramids provide the decoding and fluency practice while the comprehension task cards allow them to apply their decoding skills and build their confidence! Classroom and RTI reading intervention times just became so much more effective and engaging with these phonics and comprehension activities!Thi
This Reading Intervention bundle of fluency passages - reading comprehension passages with questions while decoding multisyllabic words- includes a variety of skills that build reading strategies! The 2-page sets cover many skills: decoding multisyllabic targeted words, syllable division, fluency practice, fluency rating, 3 purposes for reading, providing evidence from the text, reading comprehension questions & 2 extension activities in a fun and meaningful fluency and phonics practice! N
Our Ultimate Phonics, Fluency, 6 Syllable Types for Decoding Multisyllabic Words, & Fluency Comprehension Passages with Questions Bundle is just what you need for your students and to meet all their different reading needs! We know there are many of you who have students with wide ranges of reading abilities in your classrooms. Finding appropriate activities to be able to meet all their varying needs from your lowest readers to readers reading above grade level can be hard. With this Ultimate
RTI Data Tracking Forms Binder will help you to implement RtI graphs for your intervention groups. This item will help you document the progress of your students, keep track of students in the tiers, notify parents of participation in RtI, and help students track their own progress! Find the DIGITAL version of this resource here!Click here to SAVE by purchasing this resource as part of the K-3 RTI Data Tracking Forms Binder Bundle! Or find this resource as part of the K-5 RTI Data Tracking
If your students are struggling to decode multisyllabic words and to improve their fluency, these reading fluency and comprehension passages with questions using multisyllabic words are going to make it so much easier for both you and your students! These activities include a variety of skills that build reading strategies! ! No prep- print and go 2 page spread stories that cover many skills: 3 syllable target words, syllable division, fluency practice, fluency rating, 3 purposes for reading
Letter Recognition Games and Alphabet Activities are such a fun and engaging way for students to learn letter identification and sounds!! These identifying letters and sounds games and worksheet activities are great for small group, centers, morning work and RtI intervention groups! 4 different activities to help your preschool, kindergarten and first grade students recognize and identify letters of the alphabet and their beginning sounds. Contents:✎ ABC chart-capitals/lower case with pictures
Help your students learn to identify and write the letters of the alphabet with this fun & engaging activity! Students LOVE to roll cubes and see which letter will be rolled the most! You can also differentiate this resource by choosing which cubes to use for each group's needs. Contents:► 3 different Roll It, Say It, Write It cube sets: • Capitals & Lower Case Letter Pairs • Capital Letters • Lower Case Letters ► 7 Capital & Lower Case Letter Pairs Recording Sheets ► 7 Capital Letter Recordi
Decoding multisyllabic words can be challenging for students. Readers need systematic and explicit phonics instruction as they learn to decode the 6 syllable types in words like open and closed syllables, plus the other 4 syllable types included in this bundle! All 6 of our effective 6 syllable types binders have been bundled together for you to make reading interventions, teaching decoding multisyllabic words and decoding strategies easier! Students will build their phonics and multisyllabic
Our Building Word Fluency & Comprehension BIG Bundle contains all TWELVE of our Building Fluency resources! These resources build fluency at the multisyllabic word level with phonics fluency pyramids. Then build into fluency at the phrases level using multisyllable words. Finally, applying these new skills to fluency passages with comprehension questions. Students must provide text evidence for their answers. These science of reading literacy centers are perfect for reading intervention activit
These Short and Long Vowels Word Sorts are fun learning activities for short vowel and long vowel words! This packet includes sorts with short vowels (cvc) and chunks and increase in difficulty to long vowels with the silent e patterns. These word sorts have included the important transfer step and silly sentence. Great for using during RtI time, whole or small groups & for literacy centers! Contents:✎ 7 different themed main pages ✎ 24 word sort lessons ✎ common core alignment ✎ differentia
Open and Closed Syllables & More (all the 6 syllable types are represented in a variety of words) small group reading intervention activities and centers game build decoding skills and word fluency! They also build vocabulary so that reading comprehension is strengthened using these 5 syllable Word Pyramid Triangle cards and Sentence Comprehension cards! Students practice reading words that are broken into syllables to build word fluency, then strengthen comprehension by reading sentences and ch
These fun open syllable word puzzles will give your students the practice they need with open syllable words in 5 activities! This phonics literacy center has 2 and 3 syllable word puzzles, recording sheets, task cards, and even fluency passages with comprehension questions. They could be used in small groups, reading interventions, and literacy centers as activities or games for decoding strategies for students in your classroom. Click here to also see our Closed Syllable Multisyllabic Word Puz
Do your students need practice blending and reading words with blends and digraphs? This Blends & Digraphs center activity gives students practice blending the sounds, reading the words and deciding if it is a real word or a nonsense word. This product works best if you have the Differentiated Instruction Cubes from teacher stores, but works great in a pocket chart as well. Students can have a lot of fun rolling these dice to blend words! Click here to SAVE by purchasing this resource as part of
I have taught in elementary education for a total of 22 years. 16 of those years were in the classroom and the past 6 years in Title 1 Reading. I have also held the positions of Title 1 Building Coordinator and RTI Coordinator for our school.
Teaching style
Best practices and researched based, hands on learning for phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, comprehension and writing activities.
My own education history
I have earned a B.S. in Elementary Education, a master's degree in Reading and my reading specialist certificate.
Additional biographical information
Visit my blog for ideas and ways to guide your students to better reading and writing: http://www.conversationsinliteracy.com/
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