Growing Primary

Hi! I have been a teacher of primary grades for over 17 years. I wanted to combine creativity with my instructional knowledge to create videos to benefit kids all over and help make teachers' (and homeschool parents') lives easier. I have a strong love for reading and am trained in Orton Gillingham. Please email with suggestions or video ideas.

Videos

4 Most Common PREFIXES {Vocabulary}

4 Most Common PREFIXES {Vocabulary}

4 Most Common Suffixes

4 Most Common Suffixes

6 Syllable Types {Review}

6 Syllable Types {Review}

Advanced Segmenting {Phonemic Awareness}

Advanced Segmenting {Phonemic Awareness}

All About Contractions {Grammar}

All About Contractions {Grammar}

All About Homophones {Vocabulary Building}

All About Homophones {Vocabulary Building}

Beginning Segmenting {Phonemic Awareness}

Beginning Segmenting {Phonemic Awareness}

Blending {Phonemic Awareness}

Blending {Phonemic Awareness}

Blends and Digraphs Word Chains and Ladders

Blends and Digraphs Word Chains and Ladders

Closed Syllables {Syllable Types}

Closed Syllables {Syllable Types}

Comprehension Story Elements: CHARACTERS & TRAITS

Comprehension Story Elements: CHARACTERS & TRAITS

Comprehension Story Elements: SETTING

Comprehension Story Elements: SETTING

Consonant + le Syllables {Syllable Types}

Consonant + le Syllables {Syllable Types}

Contiuous Blending for Beginning Readers

Contiuous Blending for Beginning Readers

Counting Syllables {Phonemic Awareness}

Counting Syllables {Phonemic Awareness}

Decoding: Short vowels vs Long vowels {Word Solving}

Decoding: Short vowels vs Long vowels {Word Solving}

Emotions For Kids: Naming and Responding

Emotions For Kids: Naming and Responding

Ending Rules: Doubling, drop -e, y to i

Ending Rules: Doubling, drop -e, y to i

Fiction Nonfiction Genre: Story Elements

Fiction Nonfiction Genre: Story Elements

Let's Learn About Adjectives

Let's Learn About Adjectives

Let's Learn About Nouns

Let's Learn About Nouns

Let's Learn About Verbs

Let's Learn About Verbs

Let's Learn Blending CVC Short Vowel Words

Let's Learn Blending CVC Short Vowel Words

Let's Learn Blending Digraphs

Let's Learn Blending Digraphs

Let's Learn Blending Long A: A_E, AI, AY

Let's Learn Blending Long A: A_E, AI, AY

Let's Learn Blending Long E: EA, EE, EY

Let's Learn Blending Long E: EA, EE, EY

Let's Learn Blending Long I: I_E, IGH, Y

Let's Learn Blending Long I: I_E, IGH, Y

Let's Learn Blending Long O: O_E, OA, OW

Let's Learn Blending Long O: O_E, OA, OW

Let's Learn Blending Long U: U_E, OO, EW

Let's Learn Blending Long U: U_E, OO, EW

Let's Learn Blending Long Vowel (CVCe) Words

Let's Learn Blending Long Vowel (CVCe) Words

Let's Learn Blending R Controlled: AR, OR

Let's Learn Blending R Controlled: AR, OR

Let's Learn Blending R Controlled: ER, IR, and UR

Let's Learn Blending R Controlled: ER, IR, and UR

Let's Learn Blending Vowel Teams: OU, OW

Let's Learn Blending Vowel Teams: OU, OW

Let's Learn Blending Vowel teams: AU, AW

Let's Learn Blending Vowel teams: AU, AW

Let's Learn Blending with Consonant Blends

Let's Learn Blending with Consonant Blends

Let's Learn Letter Sounds

Let's Learn Letter Sounds

Let's Learn RHYMING {Phonemic Awareness}

Let's Learn RHYMING {Phonemic Awareness}

Let's Learn SEGMENTING WORDS {Phonemic Awareness}

Let's Learn SEGMENTING WORDS {Phonemic Awareness}

Let's Learn Vowels: Short and Long

Let's Learn Vowels: Short and Long

Let's Learn: Phoneme Addition {Phonemic Awareness}

Let's Learn: Phoneme Addition {Phonemic Awareness}

Let's Learn: Soft C /s/ sound

Let's Learn: Soft C /s/ sound

Let's Learn: Soft G /j/ sound

Let's Learn: Soft G /j/ sound

Magic E (CVCe) Syllables {Syllable Types}

Magic E (CVCe) Syllables {Syllable Types}

Main Idea & Details

Main Idea & Details

Making Inferences {Comprehension: Inferring}

Making Inferences {Comprehension: Inferring}

Open & Closed Syllables

Open & Closed Syllables

Open Syllables {Syllable Types}

Open Syllables {Syllable Types}

Phoneme Deletion Level 1 {Phonemic Awareness}

Phoneme Deletion Level 1 {Phonemic Awareness}

Phoneme Deletion Level 2 {Phonemic Awareness}

Phoneme Deletion Level 2 {Phonemic Awareness}

Prefixes {Review}

Prefixes {Review}

R-controlled Syllables {Syllable Types}

R-controlled Syllables {Syllable Types}

Reading Comprehension for Kids

Reading Comprehension for Kids

Reading Fluency: Speed, Accuracy, and Expression

Reading Fluency: Speed, Accuracy, and Expression

Reading Multi-Syllable Words {CVCe Silent E}

Reading Multi-Syllable Words {CVCe Silent E}

Reading Multi-Syllable Words {Consonant +LE}

Reading Multi-Syllable Words {Consonant +LE}

Reading Multi-Syllable Words {Open & Closed Syllables}

Reading Multi-Syllable Words {Open & Closed Syllables}

Reading Multi-Syllable Words {Reading BIG Words}

Reading Multi-Syllable Words {Reading BIG Words}

Reading Multi-Syllable Words {Vowel Teams}

Reading Multi-Syllable Words {Vowel Teams}

Reading Simple Sentences {Magic e Words}

Reading Simple Sentences {Magic e Words}

Reading Simple Sentences {Short Vowels}

Reading Simple Sentences {Short Vowels}

Segmenting 2, 3, and 4 Sound Words {Phonemic Awareness}

Segmenting 2, 3, and 4 Sound Words {Phonemic Awareness}

Sentence Comprehension: CONJUNCTIONS {and, but, so}

Sentence Comprehension: CONJUNCTIONS {and, but, so}

Sentence Comprehension: MORE Conjunctions {if, or, because}

Sentence Comprehension: MORE Conjunctions {if, or, because}

Sentence Comprehension: Pronouns, Multiple-meaning Words, Punctuation

Sentence Comprehension: Pronouns, Multiple-meaning Words, Punctuation

Sentence Comprehension: Pronouns, Punctuation, & Multiple-meaning Words

Sentence Comprehension: Pronouns, Punctuation, & Multiple-meaning Words

Sentences vs. Fragments {Sentence Writing}

Sentences vs. Fragments {Sentence Writing}

Sight Words Exercise Movement Break

Sight Words Exercise Movement Break

Sight Words: 20 common, yet tricky words

Sight Words: 20 common, yet tricky words

Silent E (CVCe) Word Chains + Ladders

Silent E (CVCe) Word Chains + Ladders

Sound by Sound Blending for Beginning Readers

Sound by Sound Blending for Beginning Readers

Sound by Sound Blending- Beginning Blends

Sound by Sound Blending- Beginning Blends

Spelling: C, CK, K, KE

Spelling: C, CK, K, KE

Suffixes {Review}

Suffixes {Review}

Summarizing {Comprehension}

Summarizing {Comprehension}

Topic versus Main Idea

Topic versus Main Idea

Vowel Team Syllables {Syllable Types}

Vowel Team Syllables {Syllable Types}