LeslieFeb 16, 20222 min readLOVEly Instruction: Building Fluency with "Pyramid Reading Passages"I love phonics instruction. Maybe it's just part of my K-2 heart, but I love watching readers grow as a result of explicit, skill-based...
LeslieFeb 2, 20222 min readLOVEly Instruction: Morpheme Monsters - Teaching about Prefixes and SuffixesIt seems odd to begin my "LOVEly Instruction" showcase with a lesson on monsters (and you will really question my decision as you review...
LeslieJan 26, 20222 min readBeginning Consonant Blends Mega-PackToday I want to highlight a TallyTales product devoted entirely to beginning consonant blends: the Beginning Consonant Blends MegaPack:...
LeslieJan 2, 20221 min readA Freebie for the New Year! Kid-Friendly Reference Poster for FluencyToday, I am sharing a sweet, simple version of a "Never, ever" poster that may be used as a reference poster for fluent reading. I often...