There are many ways to use Jump Rope Readers in your classroom. Like all decodable books, they can support whole class lessons, small group work, and independent practice.
August 13, 2024
Try some of these easy ways to help empower your readers during reading workshop.
April 18, 2024
Decoding is the process of extracting meaning from information given in a secret or complicated way. As students’ word recognition becomes increasingly automatic, more energy can be allocated toward deepening reading comprehension
January 19, 2024
Saxon Phonics and Spelling primarily focuses on teaching phonemic awareness, phonics, and fluency while building children’s decoding skills.
January 2, 2024
Learn how to use decoding assessments to teach phonics to K-2 students and get a free phonic decoding assessment tool.
November 3, 2023
Learn to use decodable texts to plan effective small group work with this sample teaching sequence from Michael Rae-Grant.
September 20, 2023
August 21, 2023
Foundational literacy skills are the building blocks of a student's journey towards becoming proficient readers and writers.
August 17, 2023
During whole-group literacy, it’s important that students are interested in the books, discussions, and teachings for the most impactful, engaging literacy instruction.
August 16, 2023
Shared reading sparks joy, inquiry, student talk and agency. Shared reading is more engaging and impactful than any other whole-class literacy instruction.
August 11, 2023
Discover the key components of an effective reading intervention program to help your struggling students excel in their literacy skills.
May 19, 2023
Looking for ways to help struggling readers in your classroom? Check out these five early reading intervention activities to help improve reading skills and confidence.
May 12, 2023
Heinemann is excited to announce the second edition of Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, available this fall.
May 10, 2023
Decoding “big words” is absolutely pivotal to reading and comprehending text. You cannot become a successful reader if you cannot decode multisyllabic words.
March 24, 2023
Jen and Wiley have a conversation about the complex nature of education, reading and phonics instruction, and the pitfalls of all-or-nothing thinking.
September 30, 2021
Recently, I was talking to a group of primary grade teachers after finishing a workshop. They were all very conscientious, but they were also frightened, angry, and distracted by the tenor of recent conversations about phonics
January 13, 2020
On this episode of The Heinemann Podcast, Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell to discuss why Phonics is a critical part of a cohesive literacy system.
November 3, 2019
This excerpt from A Guide to the Phonics Units of Study focuses on the importance of high engagement and supporting all members of a learning community.
September 11, 2019