Our next Orton-Gillingham lesson basic covers decoding of multi-syllabic words and syllabication. We recently posted on how to address spelling dictation words using a multisensory approach. … read more

A heartwarming story from Brainspring Master Instructor, Tammi Brandon. Grab the tissue folks, this one’s a real tear-jerker! Happy Teacher Appreciation Week from us to you! The Unusual Teacher … read more

As upper elementary, middle and high school teachers, we sometimes lose our creativity when it comes to creating multisensory activities for our older students. Although our students might grimace at … read more

This week we feature the next basic component of an Orton-Gillingham lesson plan, the spelling of dictation words. We recently posted on how to introduce and conduct a multisensory activity. In case y … read more

The vowel team ‘oe’ gets fancy in this multisensory activity! Just like your toes are at the end of your feet, the vowel team -oe is found at the end of a word. If feet creep you out, this … read more

Students of all ages love games! Here is a quick game you can play to teach or reinforce the short E sound heard in EA words such as “bread”. Alternately, you could use this activity when teaching sin … read more