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By the Letter Literacy Reading Lab™ Blog

Welcome to the By the Letter Literacy Reading Lab™ Blog!

Literacy Talk From a Dedicated, Experienced 1st, 2nd and 5th grade teacher, Literacy Specialist and Resource Creator. Our Focus here is on Advocacy, Pre-reading and Early Literacy Foundational Skills with a bit of Upper Elementary Vocabulary and Comprehension Sprinkled in.

Reading and Spelling Simple Words

Six-episode playlist for Practicing Reading Simple Words. Can your child learn to read and spell dozens of simple words if they only know...

Onset-Rime Brain Breaks

In the summer of 2020, I began working with a pre-k student on his early literacy foundational skills. Before we advanced to learning...

Teaching Academic Vocabulary

"Academic vocabulary is vocabulary that frequently appears across academic disciplines but rarely occurs in oral conversation. Academic...

Short Vowel CVC Mapping Sheets and Image Cards

Short Vowel CVC Mapping Sheets and Image Cards: Cards include images that represent various cvc words with short vowel sounds (AEIOU)...

Literacy Matters

All literacy advocates please feel free to share these images on your social platforms. *credit to @bytheletterliteracy_readinglab is...