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Phonics Learning Videos

Teaching Clips, Tips & Tricks for Optimal Reading Instruction

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Secret Stories® Phonics Support Group on Facebook - Infusing Reading Science with Brain Science

Multisensory Phonics Instruction for Spelling - The "al" Reading Secret | Secret Stories®

The Science of Sound Walls for Reading - Secret Stories® Phonics

Better Alphabet™ Song Video "Preview" | Secret Stories®

How I Helped My Child Learn to Read at Home - Fun Phonics Stories to Teach Reading | Secret Stories®

Better Alphabet™ Song for Brain Based Learning of ABC Letter Sound for Reading | Secret Stories®

Interactive Phonics Grid for Distance Learning Reading Lessons - Teacher Review | Secret Stories®

Learn to Read with the Secret Stories® Phonics App for Teachers, Kids & Parents | Secret Stories®

NEW! Secret Stories® iOS Phonics App - The Secrets at Your Fingertips for Online Lessons & Home Use!

Phonics for Reading & Writing - Kindergarten Writers Workshop in November | Secret Stories®

Tips for Teaching Your Child to Read - Decoding with Phonics vs. Sight Words | Secret Stories®

Teaching a "3-Dimensional" Alphabet - Phonics Instruction for Reading & Writing | Secret Stories®

Small Group Reading: Decoding Words with Phonics Secrets | Secret Stories®

Secret Stories® Phonics for Kids - Phonics Stories for Teaching Reading | Secret Stories®

Learn to Read - Phonics Stories for Kids "OU/OW" | Secret Stories®

Kindergarten Writing - Individual Letter Sounds and Sight Words are NOT Enough! | Secret Stories®

Phonics Instruction that Transfers to Reading, Writing & Spelling - 1st Grade Fun | Secret Stories®

Making Phonics Skills Stick - Teaching Reading So That Kids "Can't Turn it Off!" | Secret Stories®

Phonics Stories for Reading - Teaching Short & Long Vowel Sounds, Sneaky Y® & More | Secret Stories®

The Better Alphabet™ Song - The Fastest Way to Learn Letters and Sounds! | Secret Stories®

How NOT to Teach the Alphabet - Fast-Tracking Letter Sounds & Phonics for Reading | Secret Stories®

Learn to Read - Phonics for Kids "OU/OW" | Secret Stories®

Learn To Read Video - "How to Crack the Phonics Code & Teach Your Child to Read" | Secret Stories®

Learn to Read - Phonics for Kids "SH" | Secret Stories®

Phonics Song for Kindergarten Reading - ce, ci, cy/ ge, gi, gy | Secret Stories®

Teach Your Child to Read at Home - "How to Help Your Child Learn to Read!" | Secret Stories® Phonics

Phonics Task Cards for Reading / Remote Teaching with ANY Text | Secret Stories®

What NOT To Do When Teaching Phonics - What Age Should Kids Learn Letter Sounds? | Secret Stories®

What NOT To Do When Teaching Phonics! - Phonics Program for Reading Instruction | Secret Stories®

What NOT To Do When Teaching Phonics! - "It's Actually HARDER When You Go SLOW!" | Secret Stories®

What NOT To Do When Teaching Phonics - "Who Wants to Play with HALF of a Puzzle?" | Secret Stories®

Learn to Read at Home - "ER/IR/UR" Remote Phonics Lesson for Homeschool Reading | Secret Stories®

How NOT to Teach the Alphabet & Letter Sounds for Reading! - Katie Garner | Secret Stories®

Katie Garner - Aligning Phonics Instruction for Reading w/the Brain's System for Learning | Title I

Teach & Learn Letter Sounds and Phonics Skills Fast! - Reading & the Brain | Secret Stories®

Learn to Read at Home - Remote Teaching "CH" Phonics Lesson for Homeschool Reading | Secret Stories®

Learn to Read at Home - Remote Teaching "OW" Phonics Lesson for Homeschool Reading | Secret Stories®

Learn to Read at Home - Remote Teaching "CH" Phonics Lesson for Homeschool Reading | Secret Stories®

"Too Many Letters, Too Many Phonics Rules, Too Many Sight Words: Brain Based Reading" | Katie Garner

How to Teach Letter Sounds & Phonics Skills Fast - Reading with the Brain in Mind | Katie Garner

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Phonics Tutorial Videos

Katie’s “Quick-Tip” Secret Stories® Clips

HOW IT WORKS

Sharing a Secret

Don’t Stick to the Script!

Ownership is Key

Why It Works

No More Memorizing!

The “Better Alphabet” Song

HOW IT LOOKS

Who Knows the Secret?

(AU / AW)

Superhero Vowels® & their “Short & Lazy” Sounds

Mommy E®

Spotting Secrets!

(TION / SION / ATION)

Sneaky Y®

The Exception “Outlaw” Words

(TH)

Writing Like They Read

(‘Zookeepers’)

Experience is the Best Teacher!

(‘Vowel-Hearts’ & ER / IR / UR & OI / OY)

Secrets to Spelling— Experience is the Best Teacher

(2 Vowels Go A-Walkin’)

Experience to Fine-Tune Spelling Choices

(AY / EY & AI & MOMMY E®)

HOW IT SOUNDS

Musical “Brain Teasers” for Building Sound-Skill Automaticity

Musical Exercise for Optimal Learning

Letters to Patterns – It’s Just So Easy!

The Short Vowel “Letter Run”

(AR)