phonics Archives - Easy Teaching Tools https://easyteachingtools.com/category/phonics Empowering Teachers to Work Smarter, Stay Organized, and Leave School on Time Sun, 15 Mar 2020 06:41:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.7 https://easyteachingtools.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Favicon-100x100.png phonics Archives - Easy Teaching Tools https://easyteachingtools.com/category/phonics 32 32 Integrating Phonics Activities Throughout the School Day https://easyteachingtools.com/integrating-phonics-activities-throughout-the-school-day.html https://easyteachingtools.com/integrating-phonics-activities-throughout-the-school-day.html#respond Mon, 17 Feb 2020 18:00:00 +0000 https://easyteachingtools.com/?p=4494 You’ve probably heard that phonics instruction is at the heart of early reading. ‘Phonics’ isn’t just one thing. It’s a widely-used umbrella term. When people say the word ‘phonics’, they’re usually referring to phonological awareness, phonemic awareness, and phonics. So what’s the difference between these similar terms? There’s a bit of overlap, but essentially, phonological […]

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]]> https://easyteachingtools.com/setting-managing-ela-centers.html/feed 3 Get through your reading curriculum in 3 easy steps https://easyteachingtools.com/get-reading-curriculum-3-easy-steps.html https://easyteachingtools.com/get-reading-curriculum-3-easy-steps.html#comments Wed, 22 Nov 2017 00:14:35 +0000 https://easyteachingtools.com/?p=2790 Sometimes I want to pull my hair out because I have no idea how I’ll get through all that content and supplemental curriculum. Do you feel like this sometimes? Please tell me I’m not the only one!  Let me show you how to get through your reading curriculum in 3 easy steps. So I’ve got 3 […]

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]]> https://easyteachingtools.com/get-reading-curriculum-3-easy-steps.html/feed 1 Phonics Activities and Games for K-2 https://easyteachingtools.com/supplement-phonics-instruction.html https://easyteachingtools.com/supplement-phonics-instruction.html#comments Sun, 24 Jul 2016 02:12:43 +0000 http://easyteachingtools.com/?p=2192 For the last 3 years, we’ve had to supplement phonics instruction with phonics activities and games because we didn’t have a reading program.  Every week, we were scouring different blogs and TpT looking for meaningful activities that would support student learning.  I’ve got a few phonics activities and games that you can use in your […]

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