What every teacher should know
Reading 101: A Guide to Teaching Reading and Writing
Phonics: Assignments
Write
Write a short summary describing the phonics program that you are using in your classroom.
Read
Phonics and phonemic awareness are two closely linked components of reading. Learn more in the article Straight Talk About Reading.
Watch
Watch Alphabetic Understanding and Phonics. This video shows ways to teach letter recognition, the alphabetic principle, and phonics.
Watch a "Making Words" lesson in which students spell and sort words with common spelling patterns.