Three Systems, One Reader—Here’s How to Make Sense of It All

A Teacher’s Guide to Making Leveling Simple and Useful

Standards are important: Here’s how to help students learn to read, love to read, and meet the standards.

Made-Up Words Have a Real Role in Reading Instruction

Don’t guess what to teach next. Follow the path!

Reading the Same Text Again Might Be the Missing Piece

Build Readers Brick by Brick With a Simple Daily Structure

Blends and Digraphs Are Not the Same—Here’s Why That Matters

If your students are confidently reading CVC words but get stuck when they see “sh” or “ch”, you’re not alone. Digraphs—two letters that make a single sound—are a big leap in early reading.

CVC Words Are the Foundation of Early Reading

A simple, effective guide to teaching phonics in the right order—from short vowels to advanced spelling patterns.

Learn how BrainySheets blends Science of Reading with creative comprehension for real results.

Simple ways parents can use BrainySheets to support reading at home—no teaching experience needed.

Discover why decodable texts are essential in Science of Reading classrooms. Learn how they build phonics, fluency, and confidence—and why they might be the missing piece in your reading instruction.