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Most of you probably incorporate modeling into your teaching, but how can it be done in an efficient, productive way? The goal is always to strengthen our students' writing while also fostering independence. In this post, I'll share my top by tricks to modeling writing in your Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade classrooms.

ALT TEXT: Partner work is important, yes! But how can it be set up to be sustainable and successful? In this post, I talk about how partner work can build classroom community and strengthen literacy skills. I also provide tips on how to set it up at the beginning of the year and include some of my favorite partner activities for Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade students.

Need to teach multisyllabic words to your first grade, second grade, or third grade students? This blog post has 4 activities ideas to make breaking up words FUN! Also included are links to help you learn how to teach the syllable division rules and syllable types.

Does it seem like sometimes students grasp digraphs but not consonant blends? Well, this makes sense because consonant blends and digraphs are not the same thing! They should be taught differently, too. In this post, you'll learn about ways to help students struggling with consonant blends.

Do you teach r-controlled vowels? This blog post gives step by step directions on how to teach r-controlled vowels! The post also includes activities for teaching r-controlled vowels or bossy r to first and second graders and beyond.

Do you know what diphthongs are? How about ways to explain diphthongs to students? Check out this post for an explanation, plus tips for teaching this phonics concept in second grade!

There are so many different sounds of y! Do you know them all? Do you know how - and when - to teach them to your first grade or second grade students? Check out this post for an explanation of the sounds of y and ideas for teaching the sounds of y!

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I’m Alison, a literacy specialist. I love getting kids excited about reading and writing – and sharing teaching ideas with other teachers!

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