Bruce Howlett - Sparking the Reading Shift
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Lessons that integrates instruction that combines phonemes & graphemes with the meaningful aspects of language - morphemes, word meaning and sentence construction from Day 1.
Sparking the Fluency Shift, too. ReadingShift.com
Sparking the Fluency Shift, too. ReadingShift.com
Tonight’s The Reading League Talk by Sue Hegland, author of Beneath the Surface of Words, who will be introduced by Linnea Ehri, expands on a statement made by Dr. Ehri on this For the Love of Literacy podcast. This talk will explain the role that written morphemes, morphographs.
August 20, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Tonight’s The Reading League Talk by Sue Hegland, author of Beneath the Surface of Words, who will be introduced by Linnea Ehri, expands on a statement made by Dr. Ehri on this For the Love of Literacy podcast. This talk will explain the role that written morphemes, morphographs.
With falling NAEP scores & research showing that sentence writing is essential to reading growth, let's give students a change to perform at a higher level - even if they are struggling with decoding. Yes, writing success can motivate struggling readers!
more linguistic challenges - readingshift.com
more linguistic challenges - readingshift.com
April 2, 2025 at 11:07 PM
With falling NAEP scores & research showing that sentence writing is essential to reading growth, let's give students a change to perform at a higher level - even if they are struggling with decoding. Yes, writing success can motivate struggling readers!
more linguistic challenges - readingshift.com
more linguistic challenges - readingshift.com
Integrated language-literacy builds skills using the universal combining principle - symbols & sounds builds meaningful morphemes - the core of words. Words combined into phrases & sentences. The first & every lesson in Sparking the Reading Shift raises expectations & motivation. ReadingShift.com
March 30, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Integrated language-literacy builds skills using the universal combining principle - symbols & sounds builds meaningful morphemes - the core of words. Words combined into phrases & sentences. The first & every lesson in Sparking the Reading Shift raises expectations & motivation. ReadingShift.com
The #1 goal of literacy is to read & write sentences. Sentences assign meaning to words & strongly predict & determine texts comprehension. Instead of starting with letters and sounds start with a sentence, break it into phrases, morphemes & graphemes then manipulate the parts. More ReadingShift.com
February 18, 2025 at 1:14 PM
The #1 goal of literacy is to read & write sentences. Sentences assign meaning to words & strongly predict & determine texts comprehension. Instead of starting with letters and sounds start with a sentence, break it into phrases, morphemes & graphemes then manipulate the parts. More ReadingShift.com
The Universal "Combining" Principle that all kids on the planet used to learn to read - Phonemes = morphemes in speech.
Graphemes = morphemes in written words. All words are combinations of morphemes. Words combine into phrases & sentences - the key to meaning
From Day 1 go from sounds to sentences
Graphemes = morphemes in written words. All words are combinations of morphemes. Words combine into phrases & sentences - the key to meaning
From Day 1 go from sounds to sentences
February 17, 2025 at 8:58 PM
The Universal "Combining" Principle that all kids on the planet used to learn to read - Phonemes = morphemes in speech.
Graphemes = morphemes in written words. All words are combinations of morphemes. Words combine into phrases & sentences - the key to meaning
From Day 1 go from sounds to sentences
Graphemes = morphemes in written words. All words are combinations of morphemes. Words combine into phrases & sentences - the key to meaning
From Day 1 go from sounds to sentences