Blog: Orton-Gillingham Weekly

Rabbit Rule for Spelling- Multisensory Monday

Posted by Brainspring on 6th Dec 2015

Hi everyone, I did a video of today’s Multisensory Monday activity for you! It’s a follow up to last week’s post about the Rabbit Rule. I explain the Rabbit Rule again at the beginni … read more

Turkey Feathers- Multisensory Monday

Posted by Brainspring on 22nd Nov 2015

Hi everyone, Welcome to Multisensory Monday and Happy Thanksgiving! In honor of the upcoming holiday, today’s activity is a cute way to combine dictation with a classic turkey coloring page. I s … read more

Should Kindergarten be the new First Grade?

Posted by Brainspring on 19th Nov 2015

Hi everyone, It’s been a while since I was able to post on Monday and Thursday. Did anyone else see this article from The Washington Post’s education blog? Delaying kindergarten until age 7 offers key … read more

Double Duty Nouns and Verbs- Multisensory Monday

Posted by Brainspring on 16th Nov 2015

Hi everyone, Welcome to Multisensory Monday! I’m on the road and put together this multisensory activity based on a discussion I had with a group of teachers last week. We got started talking about ad … read more

Rolling with Word Families- Multisensory Monday

Posted by Brainspring on 2nd Nov 2015

Hi everyone, Welcome to Multisensory Monday! I went on a breathtaking trip to view the fall colors in northern Michigan the other week. If you have never seen the fall colors in Michigan, I highly rec … read more