Are you looking for a better way to teach "sight words"? Memorizing words takes 5-500 repetitions depending on the child. Orthographic mapping typically takes 1-4 repetitions.

If you are ready to make the change but not sure where to start, this resource is for you! This resource is not a curriculum or lesson plan. It is meant to serve as an informational resource that will give you the knowledge needed to switch from memorization strategies to mapping strategies.

Included:

- Explanation & Easy-To-Understand Definitions

- Step by Step Instructions

- Sample Lesson

- Elkonin Boxes Template

- Word Mapping Template

- Parent Letter

- Links to Videos & Supporting Resources