53. Decodable Books vs Leveled Books: Which is Best for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten?

When teaching little ones to read in preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten, there are two types of books you'll come across that are marketed for beginning readers: Decodable Books and Leveled Books.

There are advocates for both types of books, but which ones are truly going to teach our kids to read according to the Science of Reading?

Keep listening to learn more about each type of book and why one of them is the clear winner when teaching kids to read.

EPISODE LINKS:

1) Sight Words vs. High-Frequency Words

2) Phoneme-Grapheme Mapping

3) Heart Word Method

4) Heart Words vs. Flash Words

5) VC and CVC Word Blending

6) Orthographic Mapping

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