Julia starts by reviewing previously learned skills and uses an anchor chart, whole brain teaching, and songs in order to practice syllable patterns to decode unknown words.

Teaching in Room 9 Decoding Using Spelling Patterns 2 | Letters and Sounds Special | 29m 15s | CC In this lesson, Julia reviews previously learned skills. Then she uses anchor charts and whole ...

We spoke with an expert from Vanderbilt University about why patterns aren't included in the Common Core State Standards for kindergarten math and whether they should be added.