Personal Spelling Card

Personal Spelling Card

The personal spelling card is another resource that students can use when they are writing.  I always encourage phonetic spelling as a part of writing development, but when students are consistently misspelling a word that they use frequently, these misspellings can become visually imprinted and harder to correct down the road.

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A Handwriting Order that Makes Sense

A Handwriting Order that Makes Sense

I am describing an order of presentation for lowercase letter formation that has always been successful in my classroom. 

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Important Word Cards : Reading Motivators: Personalized Reference

Important Word Cards: 

My students have always been more motivated to learn words that are important to them.  

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Teaching Phonics in a Meaningful Way

Teaching Phonics

I have found that making phonics enjoyable and meaningful by immediately using phonemes in context makes the teaching and learning much more enjoyable and relevant. 

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