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    Reading Teachers Lounge

    This is the Reading Teachers Lounge where listeners can eavesdrop on professional conversations between elementary reading teachers. We are passionate about literacy and strive to find strategies to reach all learners. Shannon and Mary are neighbors who realized that they were “literacy soul sisters” at a dinner in their Atlanta neighborhood. Once they started chatting about reading they haven’t really stopped. Come join the conversation.

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    More Listener Questions Answered Oct 10, 2019
    Show notes

    Great news! Shannon is here to help address more listener questions about Lucy Calkins, comprehension strategies and professional development for reading specialists.
    Resource Links:
    NOTE: As an Amazon Associate program, we earn a small amount from your qualifying purchases. We'd appreciate if you would use our links to help support the podcast.*

    1. Lucy Calkins Writing Units of Study
    2. The Writing Revolution by Judith Hochman and Natalie Wexler*
    3. Strategies That Work by Stephanie Harvey and Anne Goudvis*
    4. Dyslexia Training Institute



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    Kids Who Fly Under the Radar Sep 26, 2019
    Show notes

    Mary discusses a student she is working with who flies under the radar in his general education classroom. In this discussion, she poses the question "Who are kids who fly under the radar? How can we better address their needs?" This episode will engage listeners to consider their own students and reflect on who and why kids "fly under the radar."
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    1. Hiding in Plain Sight: Tips to Spot an Under-the-Radar Student—and Tools to Get Her Back on Track
    2. Our episode S1 Ep 13 Recognizing a Struggling Reader: The Big Secret
    3. Catching Readers Before They Fall by Pat Johnson and Katie Keier*


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    Listener Questions Answered Sep 19, 2019
    Show notes

    Mary responds to listener questions about time management and the components of a tutoring session.
    Resource Links:

    1. OG Drill information
    2. I <3 Emily Gibbon's materials at The Literacy Nest
    3. Our episode on Executive Functioning
    4. Our episode on Sight Words



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    Students Need Systematic, Explicit Phonics - ILA says so! Sep 12, 2019
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    Mary discusses a brief that has been put out by the International Literacy Association that shares information about how phonics instruction must be systematic and explicit as part of an overall efficient, effective, and timely reading curriculum.
    Resource Links:

    1. Education Week July 18, 2019 Influential Reading Group Makes it Clear: Students Need Systematic, Explicit Phonics
    2. Brief from ILA Meeting the Challenges of Early Phonics Instruction
    3. Hard Words Why Aren't Kids Being Taught to Read (APM report by Emily Hanford)
    4. our Episode about reading terms: Phoneme and Grapheme
    5. our Episode about Phonological and Phonemic Awareness


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    Back to School Sep 05, 2019
    Show notes

    This is the beginning of season 2! Shannon and Mary catch up about what they have been up to during the summer and how they're getting ready for the new school year.
    Resource Links:

    1. SMART Goals (lol)
    2. Fundations Phonics Program
    3. our Sight Words Episode
    4. our Short Vowels episode
    5. our Long Vowels episode
    6. our R-Controlled Vowels episode
    7. our Vowel Teams episode
    8. our Syllables episode
    9. our Phonemic Awareness episode
    10. Kindergarten activities for books about different colors


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    Hands On Learning in the Summer May 16, 2019
    Show notes

    Are you ready for summer? We can't wait to play with our kids! Mary and Shannon have compiled some resources for hands-on summer play to practice important reading skills outside of the classroom.
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    1. What Mom's Love blog with 101 ideas to encourage learning with chalk
    2. Letter Sounds (Beginning, Middle, Ending sound Or or Sight Word with a spray bottle)
    3. Pool Noodle games - CVC stack and knock over the rings
    4. Jumping Rope games with rhymes! :) Anna Banana*
    5. Sight Word Soccer - label cones with words
    6. Construction Site- Alphabet Rocks Scoop and Spell - Spell Name, Match Letters, Spell CVC words, etc
    7. Sight Word Pebbles
    8. Fly Swatter I Spy (beginning sound), or letter/sound correspondence
    9. Baby Pool - Foam letters in the water and then match the letters to chalk letters (I Can Teach My Child.com)


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    Necessary Phonics Lessons May 09, 2019
    Show notes

    We share some of the unexpected phonics lessons that students need that aren't always obvious in the curriculum guides. These important and necessary phonics lessons are essential in phonics instruction.
    Resource Links:
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    1. How To Teach Spelling by Laura Toby Rudginsky and Elizabeth C. Haskell*
    2. Emily Gibbon's of The Literacy Nest Spelling Generalizations Bundle
    3. The Orton Gillingham Educators' Guide
    4. Make Take Teach FLoSZ poster
    5. Gentle Cindy anchor chart
    6. FCRR Student Activities
    7. 3 sounds of ed
    8. The K or Ck Rule


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    Facilitating Digital Learning May 02, 2019
    Show notes

    Shannon and Mary share how to facilitate digital assignments in the reading classroom. We go into detail about using Moby Max, Imagine Learning, and Boom Learning with students.
    Resource Links:

    1. Digital Assignments Sheet
    2. Cult of Pedagogy Podcast - Check Your Tech: 6 Strategies
    3. Boom Learning
    4. Imagine Learning
    5. Moby Max
    6. Lexia
    7. Amplify
    8. Nessy
    9. Language Live
    10. Epic


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    Teacher Jargon Defined: Phoneme and Grapheme Apr 25, 2019
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    Shannon and Mary review the terms phoneme and grapheme. They're important terms to understanding the connections between letters and sounds.
    Resource Links:
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    1. Phonics they Use Words for Reading and Writing by Patricia Cunningham
    2. Phonics A-Z by Wiley Blevins
    3. Phonemes, Graphemes, and Letters: The Word Burger
    4. 44 Phonemes in English


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    Encoding First, Decoding Second Apr 18, 2019
    Show notes

    Shannon and Mary discuss a professional article, "Why Phonics Teaching Must Change" published in Educational Leadership, September, 2008 by Jeannine Herron. They talk about a different approach to teaching students to read. What if we focus more on encoding rather than starting with decoding?
    Resource Links:

    1. Article: Why Phonics Instruction Must Change
    2. Encoding, Decoding, and Understanding the Print Language
    3. Teaching Encoding and Decoding
    4. Equipped for Reading Success by David Kilpatrick
    5. Review of Left and Right Brain - Healthline
    6. FREE sound wall bulletin board


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