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One of my favourite ways to make practice meaningful and enjoyable is through track games. They are simple, flexible, and work with learners at almost any stage.

Words stick when they're connected to real experiences. Today that experience was pancakes and maple syrup.

Many components have to come together for reading to happen. For many, learning to read starts at school. A knowledgeable teacher, enough time, and the right resources should be all most need to flourish. To get the free learning to read poster, go here. Learning to read is not natural. It does not just happen. When we teach any new skill, it is often the subskills that need training before mastery and brilliance occur. It would be lovely to think that surrounding children

There is room for play in the explicit literacy instruction classroom.