Ever since my senior year of high school in the suburban San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles, I have tutored students ranging ...

Label your superhero's features. For example 'cape'. Try and list at least five features. Write down ten words that describe your superhero. For example, 'strong' or 'brave'. Once you've finished ...

If a word is unfamiliar it can be skipped, guessed at, or picked up from context. Phonics theory takes exactly the opposite position: the proper analogy for learning to read is learning music ...

Marissa Bateman, a 2nd grade teacher at P.S. 107 in Brooklyn, leads students through a lesson using the Wit & Wisdom reading ...

Controlled vocabulary texts are simple to read, especially for beginners, but they are designed to include a limited list of words. In classrooms, they can also encourage children to guess words from ...

Waiting lists for diagnoses are measured in years ... I pushed the issue and told them I was serious. Both said almost word for word the same thing: You don’t have ADHD. You just need to focus.

phonemic awareness (the ability to hear and manipulate the individual sounds in words); phonics (the ability to connect those sounds to the letters that represent them); reading fluency ...

Teachers may throw in some of that instruction, often called “phonics,” but they’re guided by their training and materials to encourage kids to guess at words, using context or pictures.

COLUMBUS, Ohio - This school year, 1.6 million Ohio public, charter and STEM school students and 60,000 teachers must pivot ...

Label your superhero's features. For example 'cape'. Try and list at least five features. Write down ten words that describe your superhero. For example, 'strong' or 'brave'. Once you've finished ...