100. Choosing the BEST Reading Curriculum? Learn from My Classroom Mistakes!
Want to choose the best homeschool reading curriculum for beginning phonics instruction at home? What's the difference between leveled readers and decodable texts? Whole Language teaching for beginning readers vs. phonics-based reading instruction?
Today, I share my experience as a teacher in both systems of teaching early readers. BTW, do you think the Whole Language or phonics-based approach comes out on top for early reading instruction for kids?
- Whole Language vs Phonics for Early Reading Instruction
- leveled texts versus decodable texts
- explicit phonics instruction versus environmental print
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Information
- Show
- FrequencyUpdated Weekly
- PublishedJuly 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM UTC
- Length13 min
- Episode106
- RatingClean
