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What Are the Top 10 Most Important Literacy Tools to Support Reading Instruction?
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What Are the Top 10 Most Important Literacy Tools to Support Reading Instruction?

How do you choose the most important literacy tools for your classroom? I mean, classroom wish lists – we all have them. When budgets are tight, the discerning teacher understands that it is important to prioritize when it comes to ordering classroom supplies. Assuming that you have the basics such as pencils, paper, and decodable…

Could It Be Dyslexia?
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Could It Be Dyslexia?

Concerned someone you know may have dyslexia? There are a number of warning signs of dyslexia that emerge well before a person is officially identified. While this page is not intended as a substitute for a formal educational evaluation, we do provide you with links to some assessment tools that can help provide valuable information…

What You Need to Know About Teaching the Final Stable Syllable
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What You Need to Know About Teaching the Final Stable Syllable

A final stable syllable is a syllable found at the end of a multisyllabic word. It is not a stand-alone syllable and must be attached to another syllable in order to form a word. Final means that the syllable occurs at the end of the word. Stable means that the pronunciation stays the same. Two…