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Video Blog and Handout: Top Tips for Teaching Making Words During Word Study

Video Blog and Handout: Top Tips for Teaching Making Words During Word Study

In my latest video blog, I'm diving deeper into the Word Study part of a guided reading lesson and sharing some tips about using Making Words. I've also created the helpful handout below. It includes sample Making Words lessons for levels A through G.

 

Making Words handout

 

Want to see Making Words in action? Check out this terrific free video on literacyfootprints.com to see literacy expert Jan Richardson working with a group of emergent readers. You can find all of the magnetic trays and letters she and the students are using on the Teaching Tools page at pioneervalleybooks.com.