In today’s episode I want to give 3 easy tips for teaching the alphabet. Here is what we will be covering:
* How to keep students from confusing letters of the alphabet.
* What order to introduce letters to students.
* The one thing all students should be doing when learning their letters.
Grab your pen and paper, get in front of your computer and watch as I share these action steps you can take immediately.
Let’s go!
Lori Furgerson has been in education for 18 years and has taught in three under performing schools with great success. She has been a reading intervention teacher, instructional coach and national literacy consultant. Lori works with teachers daily to improve students’ reading. She has a true passion for seeing them succeed and become the best they can be. She is on a mission to help teachers and parents meet the needs of struggling readers. Grab these two FREE assessments to see exactly where your student needs support.
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I love this! I have a new grandchild arriving this summer so I’m excited to see this!
Wow, teaching the alphabet has come a long way since I was in 1st grade. Good job on explaining the 3 tips to for teaching the alphabet, Lori.
This was interesting Lori – I did not know that teaching the alphabet was such a fine science. I admire your dedication.
Love the video blog … great job!
Great video and I could have used those tips years ago
Excellent article (video)…brought back many memories! Thanks!
Excellent tips! Now I just need a kid to teach
Great tips. Never knew there was even research on this let alone a difference.
These are great tips Lori! I know a few university students who could probably make use of them as well.