As part of our district assessments our students are assessed using AimsWeb on Letter Naming {LNF}, letter sounds {LNF}, nonsense words {NWF}, and Phoneme Segmentation {PSF}. I plan to make RTI & Guided Reading packets for all 4 subtests. I have already blogged and … [Read more...]
Phoneme Segmentation {and a freebie}
**Segmenting words into individual sounds is critical for successful decoding!**Phoneme segmentation is a skill that we see students usually have or don't have. As the school year winds down 75% of my class can stretch, blend, isolate, and manipulate sounds fluently. … [Read more...]
Guided Reading in Kindergarten {freebies}
Guided Reading is a staple in my classroom starting week 1! It's an amazing and very proud moment when you overhear a student say, "Look I can read!" or "I just read this whole book!" I feel that providing students the opportunity to read is priceless and can be started at any … [Read more...]
Guided Reading Time & Freebies!!
Yeah everyone wants to talk about Guided Reading in July!! Some background for my guided reading groups; I teach 4 guided readings at 15minutes each! While I am meeting with students my other students are participating in Daily 5. I don't do the typical Daily 5 with the mini … [Read more...]