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Letter recognition is one of the necessary pre-reading skills essential for successful reading. This skill involves a child being able to eventually recognize all letters of the alphabet with autonomy and ease. Within letter recognition, students should be able to identify the letters’ names, sounds, characteristics, and formation (both uppercase and lowercase).

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As an educator, understanding the differences between phonological awareness and phonics is essential for teaching young children to read. Learn more here!

The COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on student literacy achievement. General trends show a decline in student scores after the pandemic.

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Looking to enhance your teaching with story maps? This blog post will help you create captivating educational experiences that bring learning to life.

Outlining the connection between language and literacy. Learn how language skills play a crucial role in developing strong literacy abilities.

Understanding open and closed syllables is essential for improving reading and spelling skills. Discover the differences between these two types of syllables.