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January 30, 2019

Spotlight on Madlenka | Episode 053

“Madlenka” is a beautiful story about a little girl who loses her tooth and can’t wait to share the news with all of her neighbors. CONTINUE READING

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January 23, 2019

The Basics on Background Knowledge | Episode 052

by Alyse E.

You can help boost your child’s background knowledge by making connections between your child’s personal experiences and the books that you read. CONTINUE READING

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June 7, 2018

Beginning Letter Sound Strategy | Episode 028

by Alyse E.

The Beginning Letter Sound Strategy is one of the most basic and fundamental decoding strategies that is taught to beginning readers. Although it seems like a simple strategy, it needs to be explicitly taught to young children.CONTINUE READING

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January 12, 2018

The Basics on Selecting, Introducing, & Organizing Sight Words | Episode 007

by Alyse E.

In Reading Boots Episode 007, you will learn how to select, introduce, and organize sight words. Sight words are words that children need to know immediately and by sight in order to become proficient readers. CONTINUE READING

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December 31, 2017

The Basics on Sight Words | Episode 005

by Alyse E.

Sight Words are the most common words found in the English language. Children need to learn these most common words immediately and by sight. Sight Words have little meaning in isolation and are learned best when taught in context, then can be practiced in isolation.CONTINUE READING

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