Extra Exam
Extra Exam We’ve all been there: palms sweaty and heart racing just before we are supposed to take the exam [...]
Have You Met My Friend, Schwa?
Have You Met My Friend, Schwa? As a natural English language inquirer, my friends have come to see me as [...]
A Yummy Double Whammy
A Yummy Double Whammy As the days get longer and the weather gets warmer, it’s easy to allow our minds [...]
The Secret Cricket Has Spoken
The Secret Cricket Has Spoken Psst...PSST! I have a secret to share with you...I know the secret to spelling a [...]
Avoiding the Spelling ICK with a Sick Trick
Avoiding the Spelling ICK with a Sick Trick: Spelling /K/ at the end of a word Imagine yourself as a [...]
Munch a Batch of Cookies
Munch a Batch of Cookies Let’s chat about the challenge of matching the correct spelling for /ch/ when you have [...]
Spelling /K/: Have you observed your student struggling to spell the /k/ sound? If so, this might look familiar:
Spelling /K/: Tricks to Sort out the /K/-Conundrum Have you observed your student struggling to spell the /k/ sound? If [...]
Sam Loves Fried Zucchini (aka the Floss Rule)
Sam Loves Fried Zucchini (aka the Floss Rule) As educators and parents of struggling spellers, we all can relate to [...]
What are some common spelling mistakes?
Struggling with spelling can be embarrassing as a child and even more embarrassing as we grow older. Some people [...]
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month: Here Is What You Need To Know About Orton Gillingham Based Lessons
Teachers and parents often struggle to find the right tools to help students with spelling and/or reading difficulties. Dyslexia and [...]
