Episode Highlights:

[00:02:26] Friendly reminder on the importance of nursing rhymes

[00:02:44] The first phonological skill children learn  

[00:04:04] The Morning Meeting song 

[00:06:04] The Science of Reading (SOR) debate continues - Phonemic awareness 

[00:07:32] Phonemic awareness vs. Phonological awareness vs. Phonics

[00:10:12] Six phonemic activities that you can use in your classroom

[00:16:46] The Morning Meeting update

Takeaways:

• Do you know the difference between phonological awareness, phonemic awareness, and Phonics -I break down each pillar into easy-to-understand definitions.
• How do you incorporate my six phonemic activities into your classroom while making adjustments for different learning styles? In this episode, I reveal my strategies. 
• Phonics is taking sounds and mapping them to letters - learn how to teach young learners this advanced skill, no complicated technology necessary.

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