5 Ways We’ve Been Teaching Reading Wrong
While human brains are evolutionarily wired for oral language, they are not wired for reading.
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phonics
Posts tagged phonics on the PhonoLogic blog.
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~15 min total
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The Role of Connected Text in Transitioning from Phonics to Fluency
A child can get all the way through a page and still not really be reading. Children are smart. They can lean on a picture, memorize a pattern, and complete a sentence well enough to keep the story moving. To the adult beside them, it can…
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Decodable Readers: The Bridge to Fluency
Decodable readers give early readers a book they can actually read on their own. Here's why they work, what to look for in a good one, and when to stop using them.
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Why Systematic Phonics Works
Systematic phonics outperforms other approaches across decades of research — here's what 'systematic' actually means, what the evidence says, and where it fits in a classroom.