Multisensory phonics

I use a lot of tracing in my Orton-Gillingham lesson plans. When I introduce a new phonogram, students will trace the letters while saying the sound. When I introduce a new prefix or suffix, students

Teaching the Alphabet Multisensory Activities for Preschool Using multi-sensory activities helps young children retain concepts being taught. Head to the blog for 31 of my favorite activities for teaching the alphabet using multi-sensory methods. #alphabet #sensory #prek #preschool

If your kids struggle with blending sounds, this word slide activity is a great multisensory way to help them learn to hear and blend sounds accurately. Perfect for helping your kindergarten and first-grade students with decoding.

If you’re looking for some hands-on ways to practice spelling, this post is full of ideas! Kids really engage in learning when it's combined with play. Spelling practice doesn't have to be boring! These simple activities are fun, multi-sensory ways for kids to practice & they work for any list! These work as independent activities or small group centers. Pin these ideas to find them when it’s time to motivate your kids to study their spelling. #FirstGrade #SecondGrade #ThirdGrade #Spelling

Fun phonics activities for first grade, 2nd grade, or Kindergarten. Need creative and fun ways to teach phonics? These fun phonics games and ideas add multisensory learning to teaching reading. Hands on reading activities are one of the best ways for how to teach phonics for kids and students. Includes free phonics printables and games! Get a fun phonics bingo worksheet freebie for a fun centers or guided reading lesson. Elementary reading, teaching phonics ideas for teachers, learn to read

Find out some simple multisensory phonics strategies you can use with your students with dyslexia and other struggling readers.

Science of Reading is taking over elementary classrooms, and today I’m sharing how to incorporate Science of Reading centers into your classroom. Science of Reading has 5 components: Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Fluency, Vocabulary, and Comprehension. These components can be used to create play centers or center games. I also like to use multisensory word work in centers as well. Check out my K-2 classroom no prep centers and center management and get started today!

Get more out of your literacy block and provide phonics practice activities that are hands-on and engaging. This helpful post walks you through seven different phonics activities for kindergarten and first grade. Students can do them in literacy centers, reading small groups, or as independent practice. If you teach kindergarten, first, or second grade, you'll want to check out this post and try one of the phonics activities today!

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Multisensory Spelling Strategies fro Teaching the Floss Rule. If you are seeking more multisensory activities, these Floss Rule Activities may help you and your students. The Literacy Nest #multisensoryspelling #flossrule #multisensoryactivities

Learn how to make a DIY multisensory gel board. This is a great tool for pre-school and early elementary grades for writing and drawing.

I recently shared a post about why an explicit phonics lesson should be a part of our daily ELA block. By outlining what I do in my sm...

These are some of my favorite multisensory learning materials. You likely have them laying around the house. Pull these out next time the kids are bored.

How often is your child or student building words each week? Phonics, word building and spelling practice are all essential components of building readers and writers. As children get older we seem to become more relaxed about their phonics practice, but they really should have a regular systematic routine through 5th grade. In my classroom we play a lot of phonics games which require reading and then we like to build the words from the phonics games. This taps into multiple learning styles…

When it comes to teaching reading and spelling, there are three terms that are used often: phonological awareness, phonemic awareness, and phonics. But what do they mean? How are they the same? How are they different? Do I really need to know the difference? How do you teach each one? Such great questions! Let’s explore ... Read More about Phonological Awareness, Phonemic Awareness, & Phonics

Phonological awareness skills. Focuses on phoneme manipulation and substitution using CVC words. Get your FREE copy here.

Kids will love these fun hands-on phonics games that teach letter sounds, digraphs, letter blends, vowel sounds, and more!

Top 5 Science of Reading Manipulatives Ideas for kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade and activities for centers! Fun ideas like slinkies, grapheme tiles and other items will make your phonemic awareness and phonics lessons fun and engaging!

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Do you need word building materials for your small reading groups? Grab these free printable letter cards in all the phonics patterns. See the handy way I store them that will make your phonics activities and centers faster to set up and easier to manage.