Since 2010, five and six year-old children in England have been taught to read using a particular variant of "systematic phonics". "Phonics" describes methods of teaching reading that emphasise ...

Second-graders use magnetic tiles to build and change words as the district pairs word-reading skills with language ...

Are you looking to save time planning to teach your students phonics? These reading comprehension passages cover multiple skills at once to help you meet the needs of ALL your learners who are on ...

Evidence-based reading research, or what many refer to as the Science of Reading, has been a much-discussed topic within the literacy landscape for the past few years. While it may seem like the “next ...

Hooked on Phonics today launched "Where Will Words Take You?", a new back-to-school campaign focused on the possibilities that begin when children learn to read. The campaign arrives as National ...

It is not often that the findings of a research study prompt the authors to directly petition the government to change a core aspect of its education policy. Yet this was exactly the position that ...

Arguments about the best way to teach children to read can be intense – they’ve even been described as “the reading wars”. In England, as in many other countries, much of the debate has been over the ...

Move over "Dick and Jane." A different approach to teaching kids how to read is on the rise. For decades, two schools of thought have clashed on how to best teach children to read, with passionate ...

Students in class at Lake Marie Elementary School in Whittier, on Nov. 17, 2022. (File photo by Lauren Justice/CalMatters) This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their ...