Welcome back to Teaching in Room 9, our region's largest classroom. My name is Julia. I'm one of the second grade teachers at the Soulard School. In here for teaching in Room 9, my lessons focus on ...

These tools can be used to animate the letter-sound blending for students so they can see letters coming together while they are hearing the teacher orally blending letters to build words and ...

These strategies help connect movements to phonics instruction, giving kids another way to absorb the crucial information.

The use of synthetic phonics to teach reading to children in reception classes has improved attainment Children who struggle with learning to read are often given extra help with learning letter ...

Evidence-based reading research, or what many refer to as the Science of Reading, has been a much-discussed topic within the literacy landscape for the past few years. While it may seem like the “next ...