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  • VCCV Reptile Words List (Magic E Syllable Division)
    Syllable Division

    VCCV Reptile Words List (Magic E Syllable Division)

    If your students understand VCCV syllable division with RABBIT words (two closed syllables: C/C), they’re ready for the next step in VCCV syllable division. The next step is learning VCCV Reptile words. Reptile words are VCCV words made up of one closed syllable followed by a Magic E syllable. In Orton-Gillingham, students divide between the…

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  • What’s the Difference In Orton-Gillingham, Science of Reading, LETRS, and IMSE?
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    What’s the Difference In Orton-Gillingham, Science of Reading, LETRS, and IMSE?

    Hint: Not as much as you think. While teaching Orton-Gillingham (OG), I often come across other approaches like the Science of Reading, LETRS, and IMSE. At first, I wondered: Are these all different programs? Do I need to learn them all? But once I began digging into the details, I realized something important—they’re all speaking…

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  • Super Helpful Tips and Tricks for Teaching Students Accenting
    Syllable Division | Teaching Tools & Strategies | Word Stress & Accenting Rules

    Super Helpful Tips and Tricks for Teaching Students Accenting

    Teachings vary on when beginning accenting is taught. If a student is advanced enough, accenting can start with RABBIT Words, because that’s when we begin teaching multisyllabic words in Orton-Gillingham. Certainly, by the time we arrive at VCV Words on the Scope and Sequence, accenting should be introduced. When students understand where the stress falls…

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  • Easy Tips and Tricks To Use with Students for Accenting Words (VIDEO)
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    Easy Tips and Tricks To Use with Students for Accenting Words (VIDEO)

    Teaching Beginning Accenting in Orton Gillingham

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  • Diverse Canvases: Artistic Adventures for Kids Who Learn Differently
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    Diverse Canvases: Artistic Adventures for Kids Who Learn Differently

    Kids with learning disabilities often thrive in the arts, fostering creativity and self-esteem. Let’s look at a few ways to unlock their talents – and maybe yours too! Orton Gillingham for All Guest Post.

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  • Teaching Short Vowels Using Syllable Division: Rabbit Words (VIDEO)
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    Teaching Short Vowels Using Syllable Division: Rabbit Words (VIDEO)

    Watch on YouTube: Teaching Multisyllabic Words with Orton-Gillingham Using Syllable Division: Rabbit Words What are VCCV Words? VCCV is the Vowel-Consonant-Consonant-Vowel syllable division pattern taught in Orton Gillingham training. Within the VCCV pattern, there are four sub-patterns: RABBIT, REPTILE, CANDY, and HORNET words. We teach RABBIT words first. RABBIT words, when divided, end up with…

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  • Rabbit Words List and VCCV Syllable Division Help
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    Rabbit Words List and VCCV Syllable Division Help

    Syllable division is used in the Orton Gillingham approach to help students break down multi-syllable words into smaller more digestible bites to read easier, spell easier, and retain words for easier recall. 

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  • 12 Tutoring and Teaching Hurdles and How to Turn Them Into Wins
    Featured | Reading | Teaching Tools & Strategies

    12 Tutoring and Teaching Hurdles and How to Turn Them Into Wins

    12 ways to help keep teaching and tutoring on track. Orton Gillingham is a phonics, rule-based approach to teaching and learning the English language. Using a scope and sequence makes it a cumulative, thorough approach to teaching English to both kids and adults. Orton Gillingham training teaches how to use multi-sensory learning to teach all of this and more!

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  • Syllable Division and How To Divide Words in Structured Literacy
    Prefixes/Suffixes | Syllable Division | Types of Syllables

    Syllable Division and How To Divide Words in Structured Literacy

    Syllable division is a way of breaking down multi-syllabic words into more digestible parts for easier reading and spelling. We teach syllable types first, then move into syllable division. Orton Gillingham is a phonics, rule-based approach to teaching and learning the English language. Using a scope and sequence makes it a cumulative approach to teaching English,

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  • How to Teach VCCV Candy Words (Closed + Y = Long E Pattern)
    Syllable Division

    How to Teach VCCV Candy Words (Closed + Y = Long E Pattern)

    Orton Gillingham is a phonics, rule-based approach to teaching and learning the English language. Using a scope and sequence makes it a cumulative, thorough approach to teaching English to both kids and adults. Orton Gillingham training teaches how to use multi-sensory learning to teach all of this and more!

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  • What Do You Know About Vowels? You’ll Know More Now. Plus, Know the Vowel Decks! (VIDEO)
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    What Do You Know About Vowels? You’ll Know More Now. Plus, Know the Vowel Decks! (VIDEO)

    Vowels and vowel sounds are the building blocks of the English language. Orton Gillingham is a phonics, rule-based approach to teaching and learning the English language. Using a scope and sequence makes it a cumulative, thorough approach to teaching English to both kids and adults. Orton Gillingham training teaches how to use multi-sensory learning to teach all of this and more.

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  • What Do You Know About Vowels? Now You Know Much, Much More
    Consonants & Vowels

    What Do You Know About Vowels? Now You Know Much, Much More

    We can provide our students with facts to help them recognize and learn more and more about the English Language. Let’s explore some facts about vowels. Orton Gillingham is a phonics, rule-based approach to teaching and learning the English language. Orton Gillingham Training teaches how to use multi-sensory learning to teach all of this and more!

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