ORTON-GILLINGHAM WEEKLY

Red Words By Heart

Posted by Brainspring on 16th Dec 2020

Red Word instruction is an essential part of every Phonics First® or Structures® lesson. Approximately 15% of the words in English are “non-phonetic” or do not contain regular spelling patterns. These … read more
Learning to Read: The Starting Point

Learning to Read: The Starting Point

Posted by Brainspring on 13th Mar 2019

Today’s blog gives a quick glimpse into the astounding, yet complicated, way in which our brains first start learning to read. What a significant role we have as educators and parents in helping … read more