You can add a phonemic awareness activity to your phonics lessons each day and it will only add a few extra minutes to your lessons. You also don't need to buy expensive manipulatives for your students to use. There are lots of low-cost...

This online activity uses an interactive activity to teach students how to determine the common and alternative sounds for specific vowel combinations. The words for this activity are taken from the book "Chrysanthemum," by Kevin Henkes....

How can you use decodable text in your classroom? This site offers insight into this necessary part of the reading process. Come and learn more.