Thoughts from a Reading Specialist

Effectively Teaching Sight Words

by Fae Brown
Feb 03, 2021

The term "sight words" is well known in early reading education circles. Teachers Pay Teachers, Pinterest and other sites for education resources are overflowing with activities, flashcards, and ideas for teaching sight words. So here I'll cover: What exactly are sight words? Which sight wo...

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Systematic Instruction

by Fae Brown
Dec 25, 2020

What is "systematic instruction" and why is it beneficial for teaching reading?

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