Today, children are taught to read using phonics, which is all about the sounds that make up words. Children start by learning the letters and the sounds they make, and how to put them together to ...

In terms of where you would put phonics, in terms of priority in the lesson, many would argue that we haven’t got time to do it. In essence though it really is the fundamental building block of ...

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New results from a national exam find that America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of ...

A Chinese couple who portrayed newlyweds in a kindergarten performance two decades ago got married this month, captivating social media users. A heartwarming story from China has captured social ...

The "Nation's Report Card" provides periodic snapshots of fourth and eighth-grade student academic performance across Indiana and the country in reading and math.

So, next year there will be kindergarten and first grade dual language ... the same text in both languages and in according to the phonics,” Sweet said, adding that the curriculum aligns with ...

As ubiquitous as colored pencils and alphabet posters, lists of “sight words” have long been a fixture in kindergarten and ... of research has shown that phonics instruction—showing children ...

The acquisition of reading is a complex neurobiologic process. Identifying the most effective instruction and remedial intervention methods for children at risk of developing reading problems and ...

This pilot study compared reading and math gains in two kindergarten classrooms. Both teachers followed the same academic curriculum, including phonics-based lessons, but differed in their ...