Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Syllables... and Then Some

Did you know there were 6 kinds of syllables? Knowing the different kinds of syllables will help the c…

Learning Math Facts With Cuisenaire Rods

Brain Research tells us that being physically involved with the learning process helps learning happen.  It…

A Few Thoughts About Fluency

Fluency is a big buzzword these days.  I've seen it used for reading stories, decoding, and even math fac…

My Traditional Mother's Day Gift

You've Given the QPS, Now What?

My last post was about using the Quick Phonics Screener to find where students have reading deficits.  If t…

Assessing Reading Difficulties

How do you find out what the children need for Reading RTI (Response to Intervention) time? Our dist…