Daring to Read Blog
Stories, tips, and tools from current educators who have successfully implemented the science of reading.
Five-Minute Morphology: A Simple Daily Routine That Works
Discover a veteran teacher's 5-minute daily routine for teaching morphology. Learn how to empower middle school students to build vocabulary and decode unknown words using morphemes.
Building a Science of Reading Foundation: It Takes More Than Training
This blog post introduces a free 20-question assessment to evaluate both individual teacher knowledge of the Science of Reading and the school-wide systems necessary for successful implementation, helping educators build a strong foundation for literacy improvement.
All Hands On Deck: A Zone Defense Approach to Literacy Instruction
Feeling overwhelmed by the Science of Reading and outnumbered by students? This blog post explores a "zone defense" approach to literacy instruction, showing how schools can leverage existing resources to build an "all hands on deck" literacy team and create a collaborative culture.
The Why and How of Teaching Morphemes as a Content Area Teacher
Learn about 2 resources a veteran middle school teacher uses to introduce morphology to her students, and teach them how to determine the meaning of words through morphemes.