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Learn how to teach short vowels, long vowels, digraphs, blends, floss, silent e, and r-controlled vowels using science of reading. Includes step-by-step instruction, why each skill matters, and practical activities for workbooks and decodable readers.

Decodable readers designed for short vowel mastery. Build fluency, comprehension, and reading confidence with controlled, science-aligned text.

Master short vowel instruction with this Science of Reading guide from an Orton-Gillingham-certified literacy specialist. Get the exact 5-step teaching sequence, classroom routines, parent activities, and the Short Vowels Phonics Workbook teachers trust for word mapping, Say-Tap-Map-Write, and CVC decoding & spelling practice in Kindergarten and Grade 1.

Meet Anju Singh — Manitoba Certified Teacher, OG-certified literacy specialist, and author of 37 children's books including the Foundations Series and upcoming SoundFirst Series.

How to Teach Spelling with a Sound Wall: A Visual Guide for Grades 1 to 4

How to Teach Spelling in Grades 1–4 Using the Science of Reading: Learn how to teach spelling using simple, phonics-based routines that support decoding, encoding, and writing. This blog shares a practical, classroom-tested approach for teaching vowels, vowel teams, silent e, r-controlled vowels, blends, digraphs, and the Floss Rule—perfect for teachers looking for effective spelling instruction with or without a sound wall.

Learn how to teach R blends with Science of Reading strategies. Explore engaging R blend activities and worksheets that boost fluency and confidence.

Master R-controlled vowels with Science of Reading-aligned phonics activities, games, and resources that boost decoding, fluency, and confidence.

Learn how to teach the Silent E, the little letter that makes a big difference! Includes engaging worksheets and resources to boost reading and spelling skills.

Learn why vowels are the heart of reading with this Science of Reading guide for teachers. Includes engaging vowel resources and worksheets for classroom success.

7 Essential Preparations for New Teachers Before Lesson Planning along with 150 worksheets

Start the school year smoothly with my Back to School kit! Includes name tags, first day games, SEL check-ins, guided discovery worksheets, and editable tools.

Join my journey into the Science of Reading and phonological awareness. Discover practical tips, insights, and resources to support early reading success.

Explore the Science of Reading and its impact on literacy development. Learn strategies, research insights, and practical tips to improve reading skills.

Discover how to teach S blends with Science of Reading strategies. Explore engaging S blend activities and worksheets to boost fluency, spelling, and confidence.

Kick off the school year with the Back to School Bega Bundle! Engaging activities, worksheets, and resources designed to make the first weeks fun and stress-free.

The New Teacher’s Playbook includes 15 days of ready-to-use lesson plans and 150+ printable worksheets to save time and support effective teaching

Why Phonological Awareness Matters (And How I’m Here to Help!)

I create phonological awareness and Science of Reading resources for teachers. Discover effective R blend activities to build fluency, spelling, and confidence.