I HIT MY READING GOAL FOR THE YEAR so let’s deep dive into my favorites (and least favorites) from this year! I know the year isn’t over yet so this list absolutely has the potential to change but I simply had to share my thoughts after hitting my goal of 52 books! 52 might seem random but I just wanted to read an average of one book a week. This felt so much more manageable than my previous goal of 100 books for 2024 (I got close but I didn’t hit it). I think I will raise it for 2026 again sinc

Many American kids fail to learn to read! But in the poorest state, scores shot up. They call it the Mississippi Miracle. How is that possible? Here's the reason: #phonics #reading #education #elementaryschool

💜 Now your child can read these words! If the final syllable of a word includes LE, will the vowel be long or short? Starting with the “e”, count back three letters. If the letter before, that is a consonant, that’s called a closed syllable (the vowel is “closed in” by the consonant), and the vowel is short: Sam-ple , short a Rum-ple, short u Wob-ble, short o But if you count back three, and the previous letter is a vowel, that syllable is open (no vowel closes it in!) and the vowel is long and

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