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Glean's Research to Practice Podcast - Glean Education

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What's inside: In this episode, we spoke with Dr. Kit Mohr, Professor of Language and Literacy at the school of Teacher Education and Leadership at Utah State University. Dr. Mohr was a teacher in Texas and California for 15 years before entering university-level teaching. Her focus is on research-based instructional practices for language and literacy development.

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PhonicsPlay comics are decodable comics featuring familiar characters from PhonicsPlay along with some new friends. They are short, simple, silly comics that can be viewed on screen or printed out. They aim to provide opportunities for children to rehearse the precise knowledge and skills that they learn in school each week. Mostly though, they were created to make my own children smile.

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Free decodable comics for applying phonics skills.

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Lesson Resources

The UFLI Foundations Toolbox contains all the lesson resources to accompany the lesson plans provided in the UFLI Foundations manual. (Don't have a manual yet? Click here to order one) Every lesson has companion resources that will help you implement the lessons efficiently, effectively, and consistently.

Some of the companion lesson resources you will find below include:

Lesson slide decks (in PowerPoint and Google Slide formats)

Decodable passages

Homework sheets

Games and activities for additional practice

We have grouped the lessons into smaller units so you can access these resources more easily. Scroll down to use the buttons below to find the resources for each lesson or groups of lessons.

Please note that we are still building out these free resources, and we will be editing this page over the next few weeks. We wanted you to be able to access some materials as soon as possible, but be sure to come back later to see the rest!
New to UFLI Foundations? Learn about its development, check out a sample lesson plan, view the scope and sequence, and more.

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The UFLI Foundations Toolbox contains all the lesson resources to accompany the lesson plans provided in the UFLI Foundations manual. (Don't have a manual yet? Click here to order one) Every lesson has companion resources that will help you implement the lessons efficiently, effectively, and consistently.

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What is Phonics? Why is it important? How should it be taught? Learn the answer to these and other questions about Phonics.

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Lead Author: National Center on Improving Literacy in Partnership with The Reading League Journal

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The Educator’s Science of Reading Toolbox: How to Use Systematic Phonics Instruction in Your Classroom

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The best approach to beginning reading instruction is one that incorporates explicit instruction in five areas: phonological awareness, systematic phonics instruction, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension (National Reading Panel, 2000). These are known as the “5 Big Ideas” in beginning reading. Wh…

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Phonics Instruction vs Balanced Literacy

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Phonics Instruction vs Balanced Literacy

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Phonics vs. Balanced Literacy: A Classroom Comparison

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Want to know if a K-2 classroom is using explicit, systematic phonics or balanced literacy? Explore the main instructional differences.