7 Mighty Moves Book Study - Session 2

Join Dyslexia Canada and educators for this four-part book study where we explore Lindsay Kemeny’s Seven Mighty Moves: Research-Backed, Classroom-Tested Strategies to Ensure K-To-3 Reading Success. From phonemic awareness to reading comprehension, this research-based book is ideal for K-3 educators. Hosted by: Kate Lyon & Erica Roberts Session 1: Introduction Move 1: Teach Phonemic Awareness with Intention Session 2: Move 2: Teach phonics explicitly and systematically Move 3: Teach decoding strategies, not cueing strategies Session 3: Move 4: Use decodable texts instead of predictable texts with beginning readers Move 5: Embrace a better approach to teaching “sight words” Session 4: Move 6: Focus on meaningful fluency practice Move 7: Improve comprehension by developing vocabulary and background knowledge This is a recording of the main book study only and does not include the breakout room discussions.