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Multisensory Monday: Suffix Sliders

Multisensory Monday: Suffix Sliders

Posted by Julie Wright on 27th Aug 2018

Teach the concept of a suffix using this fun Multisensory Monday activity! If your multisensory supplies are starting to take over your living space, try activities such as this, where everything fits … read more
Multisensory Monday: Base Words Meet Super Suffix -S!

Multisensory Monday: Base Words Meet Super Suffix -S!

Posted by Audrey Bon on 19th Mar 2018

Reading and spelling CVC words with suffix -s at the end can be challenging for some students. Words such as “taps” or “bugs” can be confusing because the student needs to first ignore the suffix -s, … read more
Multisensory Monday- /nk/ and /ng/ Families

Multisensory Monday- /nk/ and /ng/ Families

Posted by Brainspring on 30th Oct 2017

Welcome to Multisensory Monday! The -ng and -nk endings can be tricky for students.  Here is a creative multisensory activity to help students visualize the -ng and -nk endings as “families̶ … read more
Multisensory Monday- Pool Noodle Blending

Multisensory Monday- Pool Noodle Blending

Posted by Tammi Brandon on 9th Oct 2017

As summer draws to an end, rather than throwing away those beat-up pool noodles, grab them for this fun Multisensory Monday activity that your students will love!  Blending is an essential skill in re … read more
Multisensory Monday- DIY Tactile Trays

Multisensory Monday- DIY Tactile Trays

Posted by Brainspring on 3rd Apr 2017

  Using Orton-Gillingham Phonics First®, you are very familiar with the “Magic Sand Tray”.  The tactile support is a critical component to the Orton-Gillingham method.  However, the s … read more