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Digging Into The Sentence Level

You can improve your students' fluency and comprehension at the phrase and sentence level with simple and effective strategies.

Find out how!

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Develop Fluent Reading Skills

Increase Syntactic Knowledge

Build Metacognitive Learning

Do you notice your students:

  • Struggling with reading comprehension?

  • Aren't self-correcting when they read?

  • Still get stuck on the little words that carry meaning?

What if

  • You could increase their fluency skills with a few simple practice activities
  • You didn't have to invest in a fluency program that doesn't match your students' unique needs
  • You could use what you already have to raise their fluency awareness and reading comprehension

You don't need a separate program to achieve the goal of fluent reading at the phrase and sentence level.

With direct practice, you can help your students read fluently for meaning at the phrase and sentence level.

 

I'm Ready!

If you're feeling stuck on how to help your students' to read and comprehend at the phrase and sentence level, get ready for an easy to follow plan!

This is your chance to dig into fresh ideas for phrase and sentence reading practice.

 

 

Introducing

Digging Into The Sentence Level Challenge

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This 3 day challenge will help to FULLY equip you with the background, the modeling, and the tools you need to get your students reading fluently and comprehending at the phrase and sentence level.


Gain clarity when it comes what you should be teaching during your intervention lessons

This simple yet effective training will equip you with the training and the tools you need.

This training will provide you with a roadmap of ideas and guide you along the way, and show you easy, low prep examples to will boost any word list into a language building powerhouse

Tell me more!

By the end of the 3 day challenge

You will be on your way to:

  • Exploring ways to build syntactic knowledge-the missing ingredient when it comes to developing fluent reading
  • See phrase and sentence reading practice activities in action and prepare to try them out. 
  • Create and try the suggested activities to see which ones were the most beneficial
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What teachers are saying

 

Fran S.


“Thank you, Emily, for more great ideas for my OG lessons! It is so important to make the reading of word lists meaningful and you have provided lots of suggestions, in a very organized manner. It is always beneficial to be able to walk away from these three day challenges with practical ideas I can use right away with minimal prep. And your links are also very helpful!” -Fran S.

Pam S.

 

"I can't wait to branch out on my own and make my tutoring sessions "mine." Your ideas will help me do that. Thanks again for all the valuable information that you give through your blog, podcast and your resources."

 


"I loved that this felt manageable-I watched the videos over the course of two evenings, but then was able to put the activities into practice right away."

What does the 3-day challenge look like?

In this fully asynchronous and virtual training, complete the 3-day challenge at your convenience.

Day 1: Training

 

Emily will walk you through your language roadmap with a jam packed training session

Day 2: Modeling

 

Watch as Emily models activities that you can do with your own students right away.

Day 3: Put into Practice  

 

Connect your training and learning while creating activities with the templates Emily provides

Stay connected!

Community helps us build each other up.

Join the Challenge Community on Facebook where we’ll discuss more ideas!

 

There's some awesome things in store for this year, and everything starts in the Challenge Community, included in your challenge. 

Digging Into The Sentence Level Challenge

 

FOR ONLY

$7

Special challenge price!

  • Access to this fully asynchronous and virtual training.
  • All of the PDFS and resources needed to complete the challenge
  • Certificate of Completion
  • Membership to year-long challenge facebook group to join us for all of the challenges in 2024
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"I just finished Day 1 of the Card Drill Challenge and am so excited!"

"I loved it and learned fun new ways to present this drill to my students. I can't wait to see them modeled on Day 2. :D Your videos are very encouraging and always offer valuable ways to make my OG lessons more engaging, thank you!”

-Beth F.

"Fantastic!"

"Some fun new ideas & some encouragement for ideas I was using! Love it! Thanks Emily!” 

-Maureen R.

"Highly recommend it!"

“I just completed the challenge. Easily doable in one sitting. Lots of great ideas, spurring on more already! Thanks! Highly recommend it!"

-Becky D-M.

Here's How the Process Works!

01.

Commit to the challenge and pick 3 days to do the challenge.

02.

Join the community facebook group.

03.

Learn, earn badges, build community, and feel more confident in your technique.

The Process

01.

Commit to the challenge and pick 3 days to do the challenge.

02.

Join the community facebook group.

03.

Learn, earn badges, build community, and feel more confident in your technique.

FAQs

Start the 3 Day Challenge Now!

Hi, I'm Emily!

Hi there! I’m Emily, a Certified Structured Literacy Dyslexia Specialist. I’m a mom of four, and an educator who loves creating and blogging about all things literacy! As a Certified Orton-Gillingham Educator, I seek to provide resources to assist teachers, families and children with all aspects of structured literacy and dyslexia.

 

Challenge Price

Start the challenge anytime!

ONLY

$7

Special low price!

  • Access to this fully asynchronous and virtual training. You may complete the 3-day challenge at your convenience.
  • All of the PDFS and resources needed to complete the challenge
  • Certificate of Completion
  • Earn badges each day of the challenge and collect them for every challenge completed this year
  • Membership to year-long challenge facebook group to join us for all of the challenges in 2024
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Are you a member of Building Readers for Life Academy?

Every challenge this year will be included in your annual membership! Check out your library to find it!

Get your students on the road to fluent reading! 

I can’t WAIT to finally share the activities I’ve used for years with my own students with you.

 
Get ready to go beyond!