E23
Stop Drilling Sight Word Flashcards! (Do This Instead.)
From The Science of Reading Formula · Hosted by Malia Hollowell
2024-09-30·579
Episode summary
In this episode of The Science of Reading Formula: Are sight word flashcards really the best way to teach reading? If you’ve spent hours drilling flashcards only to see students still struggle, you’re not alone! Research shows that memorizing words visually isn’t how the brain learns to read.
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Are sight word flashcards really the best way to teach reading? If you’ve spent hours drilling flashcards only to see students still struggle, you’re not alone! Research shows that memorizing words visually isn’t how the brain learns to read. In this episode, we'll talk about: Why traditional sight word flashcards don’t work for most students. The…