How To Become Your Child's Greatest Educational Asset (Part 2 of 4)
Summer offers parents a unique opportunity to provide educational growth or setbacks. In my research, most parents have never even heard...
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Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
May 7, 20203 min read
Defeat the Summer Slide!
Consider the similarities between reading and math skills to exercise. What happens when you stop for a considerable amount of time? Those g
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
May 2, 20202 min read
List of Sight Word Practice & Word Play Resources
This post is simply a list of places that offer opportunities for young readers to practice their sight words in a fun way and see the words
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
May 1, 20203 min read
Struggling Reader Sight Word Instruction
How a teacher approaches reading instruction needs to look different for early elementary-aged students versus junior high students.
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Apr 24, 20202 min read
Early Reader High-Frequency Word Instruction
Once little readers have an understanding of letters and their sounds, where they are able to identify consonant-vowel-consonant words, I
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Apr 20, 20205 min read
How to Become Your Child's Greatest Educational Asset (Part 1 of 4)
As parents, we are ALL in a unique position to offer our students the very best education possible. Parents are primarily responsible for
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Apr 17, 20202 min read
3 Reasons Why I Stopped Using Flashcards for Word Identification Instruction
My job as a teacher who specializes in literacy is to provide learning opportunities that inspire a reader to enjoy the process of thinking
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Apr 16, 20202 min read
Why are sight words important?
It is important to know words by sight because readers are able to spend less time on automatic word recognition and more time on understand
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Nov 13, 20193 min read
What is a fluent reader?
As soon as my kindergartner mastered phonics, we began her first grade year learning what it meant to be a fluent reader. I knew that...
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