K-6 Resources
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Podcasts & Webinars
Science of Reading Webinars
Amplify also provides free webinars on a variety of literacy topics for grades K-8. Click here to access webinars.
Michelle Sullivan is an instructional coach and reading interventionist, and host of the Literacy in Color Podcast. She interviews experts in the field of literacy so elementary teachers can learn practical ways to implement the science of reading.
The institute for multi-sensory education provides webinars for grades K-12. Topics include all areas of literacy, working with multilingual learners, assessments, and more. You can filter your search by topic and grade to find webinars that pertain to you.
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Instructional Literacy Resources
UFLI Foundations Toolbox is a great site to bookmark. This site has interactive online resources and games as well as many printables.
Digital Apps:
blending board
beginner & intermediate work mat
For each phonics skill:
instructional slide deck
roll and read
decodable text
home practice
The Florida Center for Reading Research has activities that align with the Big 5 literacy components: phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary. Activities range for PreK-5th grade.
Decodable Texts
These are organized by skill and have multiple passages per skill. These text are geared towards students working on basic phonics skills. If you need more advanced decodable passages please email Dianne.
English phoneme pronunciations
This website gives the correct pronunciation for the English phonemes along with appropriate key words for teaching each sound.