Primary (Paradise) Teaching

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The Primary (Paradise) Teaching Podcast shares engaging, hands on, easy to implement teaching ideas for your Kindergarten, First Grade, and Second Grade classroom. Our host, Martha Moore, is an experienced, IB certified, K-5 intervention teacher and 1st and 2nd grade classroom teacher. Learn how to provide students with relevant, engaging learning experiences with activities, strategies, and lessons that are easy for you, the teacher, to implement as well. With an emphasis on writing skills, new teacher tips, math strategies, and overall effective classroom practices, let's chat about what works for kids.

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All About Short Vowels and How to Teach 'Em: Phonics Rules for Teachers Episode 9

May 14 2024 7 mins

Short vowels are typically the first vowel sounds that children learn, but why is that? Let's take a look at what short vowels are, some important facts for understanding short vowels, and how the heck to teach this important phonics concept to your students.A classroom teacher with 10 years of experience, Martha Moore hosts the Phonics Rules for Teachers Podcast. Drawing from her

Creating the Best Phonics Scope and Sequence: Phonics Rules for Teachers Episode 8

May 07 2024 9 mins

Learn the best order to teach sounds to your students and what makes a strong phonics scope and sequence. In this video, Martha explains step by step the order an ideal phonics curriculum would follow and why. A classroom teacher with 10 years of experience, Martha Moore hosts the Phonics Rules for Teachers Podcast. Drawing from her personal journey, she shares insights on transiti

Decoding vs Encoding: Phonics Rules for Teachers Episode 7

Apr 25 2024 14 mins

Decoding and encoding are both important for strong literacy development. Let's explore what it means to decode and encode in English, how each process happens in our brain, what students need to know to decode and encode fluently, and 10 strategies for teaching decoding and encoding.A classroom teacher with 10 years of experience, Martha Moore hosts the Phonics Rules for Teachers

How to Teach Syllables Phonics Rules for Teachers Episode 6

Apr 23 2024 7 mins

How should we teach the six syllable types? Let's take a look! In this video, we'll explore 5 strategies for teaching the 6 syllable types in your classroom: closed syllables, open syllables, silent e syllables, r controlled syllables, and consonant le syllables.A classroom teacher with 10 years of experience, Martha Moore hosts the Phonics Rules for Teachers Podcast. Drawing from

Six Syllable Types: Phonics Rules for Teachers Episode 5

Apr 17 2024 8 mins

Understanding the 6 syllable types is a key piece of strong literacy instruction. In this video, we'll explore the basic characteristics of each of the 6 syllable types of the English language which includes: closed syllables, open syllables, silent e syllables, r controlled syllables, and consonant le syllables.Learn which are the most common, the order to teach syllable types, an

Why You Need to Teach Syllable Types: Phonics Rules for Teachers Episode 4

Apr 09 2024 7 mins

In episode 3 of Phonics Rules for Teachers (and How the Heck to Teach 'Em), learn what exactly syllables are and why you need to teach the 6 syllable types in your classroom.A classroom teacher with 10 years of experience, Martha Moore hosts the Phonics Rules for Teachers Podcast. Drawing from her personal journey, she shares insights on transitioning from traditional teaching meth

Teaching Consonants and Vowels: Phonics Rules for Teachers Episode 3

Apr 03 2024 10 mins

In episode 3 of Phonics Rules for Teachers (and How the Heck to Teach 'Em), learn all about consonants and vowels, why we can't just call AEIOU vowels and call it as day, and specific strategies for how to teach them in your classroom using a science of reading approach.A classroom teacher with 10 years of experience, Martha Moore hosts the Phonics Rules for Teachers Podcast. Drawi

Letter Names and Sounds Phonics Rules For Teachers: Episode 2

Mar 27 2024 19 mins

In episode 2 of Phonics Rules for Teachers (and How the Heck to Teach 'Em), learn what the difference is between letter names and letter sounds, why students need to understand the difference and the terms, and specific strategies for how to teach them in your classroom using a science of reading approach.A classroom teacher with 10 years of experience, Martha Moore hosts the Phoni

Phonics Rules For Teachers and How the Heck to Teach 'Em: Episode 1

Mar 19 2024 6 mins

If you're an elementary school teacher who is trying to teach phonics in your classroom, but you never actually learned all of those phonics rules in college, you've come to the right place. In the first episode of Phonics Rules For Teaching and How the Heck to Teach 'Em, Martha Moore dives into the topic of phonics.A classroom teacher with 10 years of experience, Martha discusses

Teach Kids to Write for Writing's Sake: Author to Teacher with Gaia Cornwall

Dec 05 2021 44 mins

In this Author to Teacher Episode: Conversations with published authors about writing, teaching, and how we can support our students, Martha interviews author and illustrator Gaia Cornwall. Gaia's books include Jabari Jumps, Jabari Tries, and The Best Bed for Me.Gaia shares about her experience as an author illustrator, the journey to becoming an illustrator and eventually an autho