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V Is for Violin: Letter V Activities for Kindergarten & Preschool

V Is for Violin: Letter V Activities for Kinder...

Tanya Paris

Looking for letter V activities for kindergarten and preschool? This post covers everything you need to teach the letter V — from the /v/ sound and V words like violin,...

V Is for Violin: Letter V Activities for Kinder...

Tanya Paris

Looking for letter V activities for kindergarten and preschool? This post covers everything you need to teach the letter V — from the /v/ sound and V words like violin,...

Beyond Phonics: How to Create Science of Reading-Aligned Kindergarten Lessons Through Hands-On Learning

Beyond Phonics: How to Create Science of Readin...

Tanya Paris

Teaching kindergarten students to read begins with strong phonics instruction. Children need explicit instruction in letters, sounds, blending, and decoding. But meaningful reading development requires more than learning sounds in...

Beyond Phonics: How to Create Science of Readin...

Tanya Paris

Teaching kindergarten students to read begins with strong phonics instruction. Children need explicit instruction in letters, sounds, blending, and decoding. But meaningful reading development requires more than learning sounds in...

teacher reading aloud to children

Read Aloud en Español: How to Build Spanish Lit...

Tanya Paris

If you support a child learning to read in Spanish, you already know how powerful it is to read aloud together. There's something that happens when a student hears fluent,...

Read Aloud en Español: How to Build Spanish Lit...

Tanya Paris

If you support a child learning to read in Spanish, you already know how powerful it is to read aloud together. There's something that happens when a student hears fluent,...

Spanish decodable book kits for beginning readers — Science of Reading aligned

Spanish Literacy Programs That Actually Work: A...

Tanya Paris

Looking for decodable books in Spanish that are Science of Reading aligned? Here's what actually works — structured, phonics-based resources for bilingual, dual-language, and Spanish immersion classrooms K–2. 

Spanish Literacy Programs That Actually Work: A...

Tanya Paris

Looking for decodable books in Spanish that are Science of Reading aligned? Here's what actually works — structured, phonics-based resources for bilingual, dual-language, and Spanish immersion classrooms K–2. 

teaching a reading lesson with a Spanish decodable book

Books in Spanish for 1st Graders: 100% Decodabl...

Tanya Paris

If you're searching for books in Spanish for 1st graders that actually support how children learn to read, you're in the right place. Most Spanish readers on the market ask...

Books in Spanish for 1st Graders: 100% Decodabl...

Tanya Paris

If you're searching for books in Spanish for 1st graders that actually support how children learn to read, you're in the right place. Most Spanish readers on the market ask...

How to Build a Phonics Routine in Kindergarten: Letters, Sounds, and CVC Blending from Day One

How to Build a Phonics Routine in Kindergarten:...

Tanya Paris

How to teach letter sounds in kindergarten using a simple, hands-on routine that takes students from the alphabet all the way to blending CVC words — science of reading aligned.

How to Build a Phonics Routine in Kindergarten:...

Tanya Paris

How to teach letter sounds in kindergarten using a simple, hands-on routine that takes students from the alphabet all the way to blending CVC words — science of reading aligned.