by Karina Richland | Mar 12, 2022 | Activities and Games, Multisensory, Multisensory Teaching, Phonological Awareness, Reading, Spelling
Multisensory means engaging more than one sense at a time. You see it, you say it, you touch it and you move with it. Using multisensory activities in your reading lessons makes learning fun and memorable. On today’s post I am going to share with you a fun and active...
by Karina Richland | Mar 6, 2022 | Orton-Gillingham, Reading, Spelling
What Does The Orton-Gillingham Lesson Look Like? If you have been researching reading programs for struggling readers, you might have come across the Orton-Gillingham method a few times. This is by far the most effective reading approach for students that need to...
by Karina Richland | Feb 5, 2022 | Activities and Games, Multisensory, Multisensory Teaching, Orton-Gillingham, Phonological Awareness, Reading, Spelling
Are you looking for a fun Orton-Gillingham/Structured Literacy game to help your student practice a concept or skill you are teaching? This BINGO game is an incredibly fun activity that you can play in your homeschool or classroom. Kids love playing BINGO and best of...
by Karina Richland | Jan 13, 2022 | Reading, Reading Fluency, Spelling, Writing
As a very special treat, we have guest blogger Emily Gibbons from the Literacy Nest to share some really helpful and practical tips for teaching multisyllabic words to struggling readers. THANK YOU Emily, for writing such a great post for our PRIDE readers! So, here...
by Karina Richland | Jan 9, 2022 | Activities and Games, Multisensory, Multisensory Teaching, Orton-Gillingham, Spelling
What is the Silent E Rule? If you add the suffix ing to a base word ending in silent e, you will drop the e and add ing to make a new word. This is called the Silent E Rule. For example: Drive + ing = Driving Ride + ing = Riding Love + ing = Loving Hide + ing = Hiding...
by Karina Richland | Oct 31, 2021 | Activities and Games, Multisensory, Multisensory Teaching, Orton-Gillingham, Reading, Spelling
In Orton-Gillingham or Structured Literacy lessons, students are required to do a lot of multisensory activities. This includes tracing while saying the sounds of the letters on different surfaces. Sound tracing is used to practice and reinforce sounds and spelling...
