12 episodes

This is a podcast for parents and teachers from a high school English teacher-turned elementary reading coach who discovered that some of the strategies we teach students in elementary are exactly why we have struggling secondary readers. We will look at bite-sided pieces of the science behind reading and I will give you some tips and resources to use them at home or in your classroom, regardless of the age of your readers.

What The Fonics?‪!‬ Kim Copeland

    • Kids & Family
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This is a podcast for parents and teachers from a high school English teacher-turned elementary reading coach who discovered that some of the strategies we teach students in elementary are exactly why we have struggling secondary readers. We will look at bite-sided pieces of the science behind reading and I will give you some tips and resources to use them at home or in your classroom, regardless of the age of your readers.

    Fluency Video

    Fluency Video

    Here is a quick video that pairs with episode 5 from last season and shows ways you can work on fluency with your kids/students.

    • 4 min
    Prevent the summer slide part 2: Fun activities for toddlers

    Prevent the summer slide part 2: Fun activities for toddlers

    I give more specific info about gales and activities you can do with your toddler this summer to help keep them on track for reading.

    • 13 min
    Interview with Joi from Full Steam ahead

    Interview with Joi from Full Steam ahead

    Join me as I talk to an amazing educator who is working to create excitement for learning and, bringing books to life, and helping to slow down the summer slide.  Joi from Full Steam Ahead joins me on my first podcast as an interviewer.

    • 10 min
    Let’s Slow Down

    Let’s Slow Down

    Take a quick detour with me as I talk about how reading is a science, but should also be fun. Let’s not let the academic language suck the life out of learning to read.

    • 11 min
    Stopping the summer slide

    Stopping the summer slide

    Summer is coming! And while that means sleeping in and swimming pools, it can also be a time of great learning loss. Let Kim give you some tips to keep your kids on track for the next school year.

    • 13 min
    Comprehension

    Comprehension

    Comprehension is the point of it all! Join Kim as she gives you 6 skills for improving reading comprehension.

    • 19 min

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