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Learn how to help your students master decoding skills


Explicit teaching of alphabetic decoding skills is helpful for all children, harmful for none, and crucial for some
- Snow and Juet

Stop letting your Kindergarten, First Grade and struggling students guess at words by improving phonemic awareness with this resource.

Have students break apart compound words. rain bow
Have students find the rhyming words. map cap
Have students find the beginning sound. dish /d/

Hi, I’m Kris

The decoding of words is the secret to help children learn to read.  Unfortunately, decoding words is not a natural skill.  Some children master it easily and others struggle. I’ve been teaching for many years.  I have struggled to reach all readers.  I have many tips and ideas as well as a great deal of knowledge on the Science of Reading.