Not all literacy programs are created equal—and some of the most popular ones may actually be holding your students back.In this episode, we’re uncovering the truth about the top 5 literacy curriculums used in schools today. You’ll learn which ones align with the science of reading, which ones don’t, and what to do if your school’s core program is missing critical pieces.This isn’t about shaming teachers or schools—it’s about giving you clarity, confidence, and practical next steps to make sure your instruction works for kids.In this episode, we’ll talk about:The truth behind the 5 most widely used literacy curriculums.Which programs align with the science of reading (and which miss the mark).Why strategies like three-cueing and picture clues don’t build real readers.How to use a 27-point checklist to evaluate your own curriculum.Practical supplements you can add right now to fill the gaps.Show LinksCurriculum Evaluation ChecklistThe Reading League Curriculum Evaluation ReportsNAEP Report CardPhonics LessonsPhonological Awareness Warm UpsRead Aloud Book ListJoin Malia on Instagram.Become a Science of Reading Formula member!Rate, Review, and FollowIf you loved this episode, please take a minute to rate and review my show! That helps the podcast world know that this show is worth sharing with other educators just like you.Scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select "Write a Review". Then let me know what you loved most about the episode!While you're there, be sure to follow the podcast. I'm adding a bunch of bonus episodes to the feed and I don't want you to miss out! 

Ver todos los episodios