This website is a useful tool for teachers and students of Foundations of Reading. It includes information on how to learn and teach the basics of reading. This website provides facts about phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary and comprehension. It discusses definitions, assessments and activites for each of "The Big 5". "The Big 5" is important because it is an essential part of both learning and teaching reading. This website enhances teachers' knowledge and understanding of Foundations of Reading allowing them to adequately prepare their student for the future!