Ep. 204: 7 Mighty Moves with Lindsay Kemeny
Ep. 204: 7 Mighty Moves with Lindsay Kemeny  
Podcast: Melissa & Lori Love Literacy ® | Science of Reading for Teachers
Published On: Fri Aug 30 2024
Description: Lindsay Kemeny discusses her book 7 Mighty Moves and the importance of teaching literacy effectively. The conversation covers the development of the 7 moves, which focus on phonemic awareness, word recognition, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. Lindsay emphasizes the need for explicit and systematic instruction, the use of decodable texts, and the importance of teaching sight words with phonics skills. She also shares practical strategies for improving fluency, such as partner reading and paragraph shrinking. She explains how this routine helped improve students' reading fluency and comprehension. Lindsay also emphasizes the importance of embracing vocabulary and background knowledge in reading instruction. Resources 7 Mighty Moves (book) by Lindsay KemenyTeaching with Lindsay Kemeny on FacebookLiteracy Talks podcastLindsay's website Looking for more literacy support and resources? Explore all of our podcast episodes, free listening guides, and classroom tools at literacypodcast.com.Interested in bringing Melissa & Lori Love Literacy to your school or event? Email us at literacypodcast@greatminds.org.