The results are “dramatic,” said Devin Kearns, a professor in early literacy at North Carolina State University, who was not involved with the study. Gains from UFLI are equivalent to 8 months of ...

If kids don’t master this foundational decoding skill, they will likely struggle to read more challenging texts. Clearly, decoding is an important and fundamental reading skill. So why don’t we test ...

With many parents wanting to give their kids a head start when it comes to reading, Phonics with Robert Reg, a phonics class ...

A group of kindergarteners at Greece Central School District are learning in two languages — Spanish and English — in a ...

The app immediately starts teaching your kids to associate letters with their sounds and that those letter sounds come ...

Simple words like "the" and "of" are everywhere, but don't follow regular phonics patterns. How should teachers approach them?

England does. Starting in 2012, the Brits started giving a phonics check to all 6-year-olds. At the end of their first year of school (equivalent to kindergarten), kids are given a list of 40 ...

New book recommends that educators broaden focus with history and science to help students go deeper and learn more.

It required schools to shift away from “balanced literacy” curriculum to a phonics-based model known ... also prohibits the use of curriculum in kindergarten through third grade that uses ...

OG focuses on explicit phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension, with a strong emphasis on the connection between sounds and letters. By using auditory, visual, and kinesthetic modalities, ...

Speaking of nursery rhymes, one that got us thinking about music in new ways was featured in a mix by a toddler techno expert ...