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Linda Bress Silbert, Ph.D. has worked for over 40 years with students of all ages and abilities, including those struggling in school due to anxiety, ADD/ADHD, and learning disabilities, including dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia.
Prior to starting Strong Learning Centers, “Dr. Linda” was a public elementary classroom teacher and an award-winning private school principal. Linda has a master’s degree in school counseling with a concentration in reading and a Ph.D. in educational counseling/administration.
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February Fluency Game: Reading Fluency, Vocabulary Grades 3 and up
February Fluency Game: Improve Reading Fluency and boost Vocabulary while teaching students about special days, holidays, and interesting facts that make February unique. Grades 3 and up. Instead of repetitive worksheets, this resource embeds essential literacy skills into a high-engagement Lotto-style game, so students get the repetition they need without realizing they’re practicing. This is what we call purposeful, playful practice. Skills Addressed Reading fluency & automaticity Deco
3rd - 8th
Other (ELA), Other (Social Studies), Reading
Writing Prompts with Sentence Starters
Writing Prompts with Sentence Starters – Build Confidence, Creativity, and Student VoiceHelp students overcome writer’s block and gain confidence with this engaging collection of writing prompts with sentence starters designed to spark imagination and encourage authentic expression. This versatile resource gives students the support they need to begin writing while still allowing them the freedom to develop their own ideas, voice, and style. Perfect for individual work, partner activities, sma
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
English Language Arts, Writing
Also included in: Study Skills Series IV : Reading, Writing, Work Habits and Memory Skills
Gigantic Consonant Vowel Worksheet and Game Bundle - 6 TPT Products and More!!!
This giant Consonant Vowel Worksheet Bundle is a comprehensive collection of consonant vowel consonant worksheets and hands-on reading activities designed specifically for students who need extra support with early phonics skills. This bundle gives teachers everything they need to teach the Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC) pattern in a way that is: Structured Multi-sensory Engaging Confidence-building And best of all. . . completely no-prep. What this resource is This is not just a packet of wo
K - 5th
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS
RF.K.1
, RF.K.1a
, RF.K.1b
+13
Suffixes Worksheet Practice Pack including s, ly, y, es, full, less and more
This Suffixes Worksheet Practice Pack provides teachers with a complete set of no-prep lessons and activities to help students in 3rd, 4th and 5th grades build strong vocabulary and word-analysis skills. Designed for ease of use, this ready-to-go resource supports whole-class instruction, small groups, literacy centers, intervention, and independent practice, dyslexia support, ESL learners, and older students who need reinforcement. Students learn that a suffix is a group of letters added to th
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Reading, Vocabulary, Writing
CCSS
L.3.4c
, L.4.4b
, L.5.4b
Cursive Handwriting Practice Alphabet, Words, Sentences Workbook
The Cursive Writing Workbook is a complete Cursive Handwriting Practice Alphabet resource designed to help learners build confident, fluent handwriting skills step by step. This structured program guides students from basic cursive letter formation through writing words, sentences, and functional text such as the days and months of the year—making it ideal for both skill development and everyday classroom application. Teachers will appreciate the clear instructional sequence and built-in flexib
3rd - 12th
English Language Arts, Handwriting, Writing
Self Awareness & Esteem Activities (SEL) Workbook for Kindergarten
This Kindergarten SEL Workbook provides developmentally appropriate self awareness activities that help young learners understand themselves, manage emotions, and build the social foundations needed for success in school. Designed specifically for kindergarten students, this resource supports emotional readiness for learning by teaching children how to recognize feelings, build confidence, and make thoughtful choices . . . skills that directly impact behavior, attention, and academic growth. Th
Kindergarten
Character Education, School Counseling, School Psychology
Also included in: Social Emotional Learning Primary Bundle Workbook for Grades K, 1, 2
Three Syllable Word List Game and Practice Pack
3-Syllable Challenge Words – 10-Lesson Practice Pack is a no-prep literacy resource that combines three syllable word practice with engaging syllable game activities to help students strengthen decoding, fluency, and comprehension. Designed for struggling readers and developing readers alike, this ready-to-go pack gives teachers everything they need to turn complex word work into meaningful, motivating instruction. Each of the 10 lessons includes: A decodable story featuring multiple three syll
3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading, Science of Reading
Vowel Digraph Card Game Plays Memory, Go Fish, War, Bingo, Crazy 8s
Vowel Digraph Card Game Plays Memory, Go Fish, War, Bingo, Crazy 8s Following the Orton-Gillingham approach helps players learn to decode words that conform to the Vowel Digraphs pattern in a fun and engaging way. Organized based on the Orton-Gillingham approach, our games provide kids learning to read hours of motivated practice. Playing cards that follow Orton-Gillingham helps to improve focus, helps reduce anxiety, and increase engagement. For beginning and struggling readers including those
1st - 4th
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading, Science of Reading
CCSS
RF.1.3
, RF.1.3a
, RF.1.3b
+8
Also included in: Phonics Card Game Bundle: Go Fish, Memory, War, Bingo, Crazy 8s
Vowel Teams and Diphthongs Game / Activity
This Vowel Teams and Diphthong Game is a fun, hands-on reading activity that helps students master some of the most challenging phonics skills—decoding vowel teams and diphthongs—through play-based learning. Designed with the multisensory Orton-Gillingham approach, this resource turns essential phonics practice into an engaging game that students actually want to play. Instead of relying only on worksheets, this syllable- and sound-based game gives students repeated, meaningful exposure to vowe
K - 3rd
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading
CCSS
RF.1.3
, RF.1.3a
, RF.1.3b
+4
Consonant Sounds Bundle-Tiger Tuesday Reading Resources-Distance Learning
Linda Silbert, PhD along with her husband Al Silbert, EdD, are the creators of Consonant Sounds bundle that helps beginning readers (and readers who are struggling) to learn the beginning consonant sounds, including blends and digraphs, and ending consonant sounds. This is accomplished through song, games and writing activities. Includes:· Teacher's Guide· 70 No-Prep Lessons and Activities· Beginning Consonant Sounds Lotto Activity· Beginning Consonant Blends & Digraphs Lotto Activity· En
PreK - 1st
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading, Science of Reading
CCSS
RF.K.3a
, RF.1.2b
Alphabet Bundle: Read & Write Upper & lower case letters Games & Activities
Alphabet Bundle: Read & Write Upper & lower case letters through songs, games & fun writing activities helps beginning readers, and readers who are struggling, learn to recognize the letters of the alphabet in both upper and lower case, and to write the letters sequentially. Includes:· Teacher's Guide· 119 Pages of Lessons and Activities· Alphabet Upper Case Lotto Game· Alphabet Lower Case Lotto Game Organized following established guidelines for reading instruction. Activities are repet
PreK - 1st
Alphabet, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading
CCSS
RF.K.1a
, RF.K.1b
, RF.K.1c
+1
4 Syllable Words List - Complete Ten Lesson Activity Pack & Challenges
4 & 5 Syllable Challenge Words – Complete 10-Lesson Activity Pack Includes Structured 4 Syllable Word List Practice, Stories, Games & Fluency Tools If your students can decode basic words but struggle when words get longer, this resource was created specifically for that stage of reading development. This 4 & 5 Syllable Challenge Words Activity Pack is a comprehensive, no-prep literacy resource that helps students confidently read, understand, and use multi-syllable words, with special emphasis
2nd - 6th
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading, Reading Strategies
Alphabet & Consonants Bundle-Tiger Tuesday Reading Resources-Distance Learning
Linda Silbert, PhD along with her husband Al Silbert, EdD, are the creators of The Alphabet and Consonant Sounds Bundle. They help beginning readers, and readers who are struggling, learn to recognize the letters of the alphabet in both upper and lower case, and to write the letters sequentially. This is accomplished through song, games and writing activities. Consonant Sounds helps beginning readers (and readers who are struggling) to learn the beginning consonant sounds, including blends and d
PreK - K
For All Subjects, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading
CCSS
RF.K.1a
, RF.K.1b
, RF.K.1c
+2
Fun Oral Reading Fluency Passages (for students and / or puppets)
The Big Book of Short Plays by Linda Silbert, PhD and Al Silbert, EdD, is a powerful collection of oral reading fluency passages designed to help students build confident, expressive, and accurate reading through performance-based practice. Short easy to read decodable plays (scripts). A powerful collection of cvc, vce, vowel digraphs, r-controlled, diphthongs, in script form with Tiger Tuesday and his family. Designed to help students improve fluency and build confidence through performance-b
K - 4th
Drama, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading
CCSS
RF.K.1
, RF.K.1a
, RF.K.1b
+29
Punctuation Game: Comma, Quotation, Period, Question & Exclamation Mark
Punctuation Game: Comma, Quotation, Period, Question & Exclamation Mark and more. This Punctuation Practice Game is an engaging, hands-on alternative to a traditional worksheet. 12 punctuation rules including how to use commas, apostrophes, quotation marks - giving students meaningful practice. Instead of filling out another worksheet, students learn by talking, thinking, and interacting, which leads to stronger understanding and better retention. Designed as a board game, this resource turns p
3rd - 6th
English Language Arts, Grammar, Other (ELA)
CCSS
L.1.2b
, L.1.2c
, L.3.2b
+1
Make-My-Own Book Kit - Say No To Strangers
Now you can encourage reading, books, and self esteem among preschool kids and kindergartners with Say No To Strangers. It's one of seven Make-My-Own Book Kits, by Linda Silbert, PhD and Al Silbert, EdD. Kids color, cut, paste, trace, and lace their own children's book with little or no help. Their self-esteem grows when parents and preschool teachers share the excitement of their finished project. Parents, preschool and kindergarten teachers find this book kit an excellent resource to introdu
PreK - 1st
Coloring Pages, Reading, Writing
CCSS
RF.K.1
, RF.K.1a
, RF.K.1b
+14
Also included in: Make-My-Own Book Kit - 7 Book Bundle - BEST VALUE
Games and Activities Children Love | Teacher Tools | Grades K-5
Sale Price $14.95 - List Price $24.95 A book of games and activities for engaging students in grades K-5 in purposeful, playful practice. Focused on activities for reading, writing and arithmetic, it will quickly become your reference go to when you are scrambling for a lesson or activity. The resource was designed to support teachers and tutors in classroom, small group or one-on-one settings. Following the Orton-Gillingham approach, games and activities use the highly successful and easy to fo
K - 5th
Arithmetic, Reading, Writing
SILENT CONSONANTS - 10-Lesson Activity Pack - Phonics Dyslexia ELL SpED
SILENT CONSONANTS kn ck gn mb wr & dg – 10-Lesson Activity Pack No-Prep, Ready-to-GoStrong Learning 10-lesson Activity Packs are designed to provide a variety of activities that go beyond word decoding, leading to improved comprehension and fluency. Great for older students, SpEd, Dyslexia, ELL, and anyone struggling with reading. This 10-lesson activity pack includes a story and a companion play script that include multiple words conforming to the Silent Consonant phonics patterns and activit
3rd - 8th
Phonics & Phonological Awareness
WORD ENDING in LE -10-Lesson Practice Pack-Phonics Dyslexia ELL SpED
WORD ENDING in LE - 10 Lesson Practice Pack No-Prep, Ready-to-GoStrong Learning 10-lesson Practice Packs are designed to provide a variety of activities that go beyond word decoding, leading to improved comprehension and fluency. Great for older students, SpEd, Dyslexia, ELL, and anyone struggling with reading. This 10-lesson practice pack includes a story and a companion play script that include multiple words conforming to the word ending in LE phonics patterns and activities that students LOV
3rd - 8th
Phonics & Phonological Awareness
Also included in: Prefixes-Suffixes & Words Ending in LE 20 Lessons SpEd ELL Dyslexia ADHD
WORD ENDINGS OUS, SURE, TURE -10-Lesson Practice Pack-Phonics Dyslexia ELL SpED
WORD ENDINGS OUS, SURE, TURE - 10 Lesson Practice Pack No-Prep, Ready-to-GoStrong Learning 10-lesson Practice Packs are designed to provide a variety of activities that go beyond word decoding, leading to improved comprehension and fluency. Great for older students, SpEd, Dyslexia, ELL, and anyone struggling with reading. This 10-lesson practice pack includes a story and a companion play script that include multiple words conforming to the word endings ous, sure and ture phonics patterns and act
3rd - 8th
Phonics & Phonological Awareness
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About the store
Experience
Linda Bress Silbert, Ph.D. has worked for over 40 years with students of all ages and abilities, including those struggling in school due to anxiety, ADD/ADHD, and learning disabilities, including dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia.
Prior to starting Strong Learning Centers, “Dr. Linda” was a public elementary classroom teacher and an award-winning private school principal. Linda has a master’s degree in school counseling with a concentration in reading and a Ph.D. in educational counseling/administration.
Teaching style
The teacher needs to follow the child's learning style!
Awards & shining teacher moments
Platinum Expert Author Ezine Articles
Mom's Choice Award
ForeWord Magazines Book of the Year Award Winner
My own education history
Masters degree in school counseling with a concentration in reading
Ph.D. in educational counseling/administration
Additional biographical information
Co-author of the award winning book Why Bad Grades Happen to Good Kids and Building Strong Students Emotionally, Socially and Cognitively
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