Reading : How to Teach First Grade Reading Video

First-grade readers should begin with sight words, or high-frequency words that come from one of the many available resources. Use picture clues with simple sentences to teach reading to first graders with tips from an experienced teacher in this free video on education.

Expert: Sandy Springer
Bio: Sandy Springer has been a teacher since 1993. She has a bachelors in elementary education and has taught every level of elementary school over the years.
Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz

thank you very much ...
thank you very much for? your advice

No. Picture clues ...
No. Picture clues AREN'T important if a child is taught how to sound out words. English is built on LETTERS which have SOUNDS. I've had to 'fix'? students which this type of instruction has messed up.

you don't start to ...
you don't start to teach to read by introducing sight words; code is? confusing; need phonetic identification first; example book shown is not a one line simple picture book; looks more like 2-3rd grade book; cant learn how to teach reading in 1 minute

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