This sunny June morning, Storypie brings René Descartes' curious mind to young listeners — from 'I think, therefore I am' to the coordinates behind maps and games. Tip: tonight, ask your child one thoughtful 'why' to boost reasoning. Read more: #René#Descartes#kids
This sunny June morning, Storypie brings René Descartes' curious mind to young listeners — from 'I think, therefore I am' to the coordinates behind maps and games. Tip: tonight, ask your child one thoughtful 'why' to boost reasoning. Read more: #René#Descartes#kids
Make Teatro del lector decodificable your go-to solution! It’s packed with dynamic, authentic fiction and nonfiction Spanish scripts, collaborative activities, and research-based instruction.
Explore the virtual sampler→ https://t.co/3ZPLrqKpaj
Yes. And the part that gets undersold is what mapping buys you later. Once a word is mapped, the brain stops spending effort decoding it and that effort goes to meaning instead. The phonemic awareness work is not separate from comprehension. It is what frees up the attention comprehension needs. Foundational and fun at once.
@TimRasinski1 Word Ladders work because they hide the rigor inside a game. Kids think they're solving a puzzle, but they're really learning that words are built from movable parts. The best phonics never feels like phonics. And you can do the whole thing with a pencil and paper.
Want to see phonemic awareness instruction in action? Take a look at Virginia Quinn Mooney's 1st graders! Students manipulate one phoneme at a time. Great for phonemic awareness, decoding, and encoding. https://t.co/uwrPlHWd2f
Just a reminder! 📚
June 4: Join Dr. Tim Rasinski for a FREE edWebinar on bringing the science of reading to life in your classroom.
Find all the info here: https://t.co/ueEqacYz42
Timeless, cozy, and perfect for bedtime — The Wind in the Willows. Play a 10‑minute audio chapter before lights-out to calm kids and grow vocabulary. Read more: #The#Wind#In#TheWillows#Bedtime
On this day in 1915: Rabindranath Tagore.
Rabindranath Tagore was a Bengali poet, writer, composer, philosopher, and painter who reshaped his region's literature and music.
Hear the story on Storypie 🎧
#OnThisDay
We're so excited for our many books coming this season, created by our talented authors and illustrators!
Explore these titles in a preview video with our Associate Publisher, Dr. Wiley Blevins→ https://t.co/gxw8eXkMrr
Our core literacy program, Benchmark Advance, showed significant gain in West Haven, CT, students! This comprehensive solution provides a cohesive structure for the development of literacy skills and content knowledge.
Learn more→ https://t.co/9UgyYlUxXX
@TimRasinski1 Morphology and fluency are the two most underrated levers in a reading classroom. Kids who see how words are actually built stop guessing and start decoding with intention. And reading aloud with expression is where comprehension shows up. Resources that teach both are gold.
Free Resources
If you are not already on my email resource list & would like for me to send you my Morphology Monday, Word Ladder Wednesdays, & Fluency Friday resources beginning in Aug, just send me an email with "Weekly Resources" in the subject line. email: [email protected]
@TimRasinski1@BenisonMrs Exactly. Speed is a byproduct of comprehension, not the goal. A kid who races through a page and retains nothing learned to perform reading, not to read. Meaning and prosody first. The pace takes care of itself once the words actually mean something.
A No-Stress Fluency Routine for Summer
No timers. No pressure.
Read 1: just get it out
Read 2: make it sound like someone is listening
Read 3: read like you’re telling the story, not decoding it
Same text. Different purpose each time.
https://t.co/obP9fLQ2Xm