by Sylvia ARRESOLA | Mar 19, 2025 | EAL, ECC, Grade 1, Grade 2
Continuing with our recommendations for phonics and reading apps, this week we are introducing Poio. Poio is an early reading and phonics app that teaches kids letters, letter sounds, and words playfully and organically. The focus is on fun, but learning is...
by Sylvia ARRESOLA | Feb 26, 2025 | EAL, ECC, Grade 1, Grade 2
This is app is suitable for ages four and up. This straightforward easy-to-use app is a great introduction to learning letter names and sounds. Letter-sound-keyword combinations support young students in developing strong phonological awareness skills. Learn The...
by Sylvia ARRESOLA | Feb 12, 2025 | EAL, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, The Grades
Here is a great app to help support your child’s reading development. It’s a free app that works on phonics, handwriting, sight words and vocabulary. Access hundreds of gamified activities teaching phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, and handwriting...
by Sylvia ARRESOLA | Jan 28, 2025 | EAL, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, The Grades
As your child’s reading skills grow you will probably hear many different reading terms. Here are some words and phrases that your child’s teacher may use or you may read about in information sent home. Phonemic Awareness is when kids understand that sounds come...
by Sylvia ARRESOLA | Jan 22, 2025 | EAL, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
It’s conference time again. If your child receives support from either Ms. Viviana or Ms. Sylvia, please feel free to set up a meeting time with them. They will be present to answer questions you may have. They are also able to offer suggestions on how to support your...