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Phonics Game Recommendations for Kindergarten and Early Elementary Students

Discover the top phonics games for kindergarten, first, and second graders. Engage your students with interactive phonics games that make learning to read fun and effective.
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Unlocking the Power of Phonics: A Guide for Educators and Parents

Unlock the power of phonics in early childhood education. Learn what phonics is as well as effective tools, techniques, and strategies including worksheets, games, and phonics skills blending.
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From Struggle to Success: Navigating the Writing Process With Self-Regulated Strategy Development (SRSD)

Learn the six steps of Self-Regulated Strategy Development (SRSD) and how they empower students to become confident and effective writers.
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Phonological Awareness vs. Phonics: Understanding the Pillars of Early Literacy

Discover the differences between phonological awareness and phonics in early education. Learn how to enhance reading instruction with strategies for helping your students develop both skills.
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Phonological Awareness Assessments: A Guide for Teachers and Homeschooling Parents

Learn the importance of assessments for phonological awareness, how to conduct them, and best practices for supporting early literacy. Discover resources and tips for teachers and homeschooling parents.
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Keeping Teachers at the Heart of the Classroom

Our solutions are designed to keep teachers at the heart of instruction with digital-first tools and resources that support the Science of Reading.
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Quality Content for Science of Reading-Aligned Instruction

An educator’s review of Foundations A-Z®, a digital foundational literacy skills curriculum from Learning A-Z® for grades K–5.

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The Value of Participating in the Learning A-Z Teacher Grant Program

Our grant programs are designed to empower educators with flexible resources that align with the Science of Reading and enhance any curriculum.

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Writing A-Z and The Writing Rope

Writing A-Z and The Writing Rope

Sedita’s Writing Rope is a fantastic metaphor for helping educators understand what it takes to be a skilled writer. Writing A-Z has resources to support each strand of The Writing Rope and each stage of the writing process.

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3 Steps to a Science of Reading-Aligned Read Aloud

Dr. Molly Ness shares her 3-step approach to make the most of your storytimes and boost reading development.

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Celebrating the Stars of the 2024 Learning A-Z Star Donation Challenge

The results are in! Read on to learn about the impact that was made for those in need during the spring 2024 Learning A-Z Star Donation Challenge.

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5 Must-Haves for Foundational Skills Instruction

5 Must-Haves for Foundational Skills Instruction

Foundational skills instruction helps students become the best readers they can be. See what the research says are the five crucial must-haves for foundational skills instruction.

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3 Tips to Revamp Your Foundational Skills Instruction

Try these three helpful research-based tips for improving the effectiveness of your foundational skills curriculum.

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The Importance of Teaching Foundational Skills

The Importance of Teaching Foundational Skills

Known to predict future reading success, and a key aspect of Science of Reading research, proficiency in foundational skills is essential for all students.

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Earth Day: Opportunities for Education

Earth Day: Opportunities for Education

Earth Day reminds us how important it is to protect our planet. Learn more about Earth Day and get tips for observing this meaningful day with students.

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Decodable Books for Early Readers

Decodable books are an absolute essential for early readers on their Science of Reading journey. Read on to learn more and access a few free samples!

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Empowering Literacy With a Science of Reading Curriculum

Introducing the power of a Science of Reading curriculum can accelerate literacy development in your classroom. Learn more about the benefits.

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Students Look Forward to Helping Others During the Learning A-Z Star Donation...

The Learning A-Z Star Donation Challenge is back and better than ever! Read on to learn how to join, advance reading development, and make an impact.

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