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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]I am getting side eyed for my sound wall and not making kids memorize sight words just to memorize them. But I was also teaching this way 20 years ago in another district. It’s hard for people to adjust. [/quote] I have taught phonics for a long time as I thought balanced literacy was just an added layer on top of phonics instruction and that is how I was taught in college to teach it. That said, I do teach OG “heart words” or puzzle words as they are irregular and kids will never be able to sound them out yet they are necessary in early readers. So I’m side eyeing your response because you have confused me. The still need that instruction for words like once and said[/quote]
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