Literacy programs

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Have a preschooler learning about the alphabet or learning to read? Make early literacy FUN with one of these creative early literacy activities for kids!

How to set up the perfect family reading table for parent-teacher conference night! Families will love these engaging literacy activities!

Make March magical in your elementary school library with a combination of musical chairs and book tournament! This great school librarian idea is perfect for elementary media specialists who want to promote reading with fun library activities. Read all about it in this blog post! #LibraryLearners

Ever wondered how to run reading groups that align with the Science of Reading? Pin this to discover how to make your reading groups efficient and tailored to all learners. Hint: It's more straightforward than you think!

Family Literacy Night Ideas: Literacy night printable activities for a travel and world adventures theme. Learn more about this fun family literacy activity!

Looking to improve your students' reading skills? Check out these 8 engaging Science of Reading activities for elementary students! Designed by a literacy expert and tested in real classrooms, these activities build fluency, comprehension, and more. Discover how structured literacy can transform your reading lessons. Visit the blog for all the details!

This free Summer Reading Challenge for Kids is a great way to beat the "summer slide" and promote reading over the summer break!

Discover my favorite activities that are aligned with the science of reading curriculum to help your young learns master reading fast.

Have you ever wondered how in the world you were going to fit all of your literacy intervention activities into your literacy block? This planning guide will help organize it all for you! Download it for free using the link below!

Unlock the power of Science of Reading small group instruction with these 8 essential reading small group ideas for teachers! Perfect for kindergarten, 1st grade, & 2nd grade classrooms, this blog post will help you implement structured literacy strategies, boost phonemic awareness, & strengthen decodable reading practice. Whether you're looking for reading intervention ideas or ways to enhance your small group reading lessons, these teaching strategies will transform your reading…

It’s time for a Silent Consonants Game Pack! This is a sample from the resources you’ll find in The Library. * Click on the teal download button towards the END of this post to grab the free games. **I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to ... Read More about Silent Consonants Game Pack

A post about setting up a classroom and home reading program in the primary classroom. Includes free printable sheets to create home reading folders.

Explode the Code is a multisensory phonics program for grades pre-K -4, geared towards literacy with systematic phonics instruction.

In this blog post: Download a set of decodable readers based on your favorite fairytales and folktales including The Little Red Hen, The Three Little Pigs, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Jack and the Beanstalk, and The Three Billy Goats Gruff. If you’ve been around for a while, you know that one of my favorite […]

Looking to strengthen your structured literacy instruction? This blog post explains the components of a structured literacy lesson plan & how to incorporate structured literacy activities into your teaching. Explore segmenting sounds activities, syllable activities, & morphology activities. Get ideas for creating a science of reading lesson plan, reading small groups, & building a structured literacy block aligned with science of reading literacy instruction to meet students' diverse needs.

Discover effective reading intervention strategies to support struggling readers in your classroom! This workshop focuses on practical literacy intervention strategies and small group reading activities designed for K-5 teachers. Build confidence in your students while strengthening their essential reading skills. Explore resources and ideas that make interventions impactful and easy to implement.

An Upper Elementary Collaborative blog written by 13 teachers. Includes teaching ideas and resources for grades 3, 4, and 5.