Advanced Phonics - Read Big Words Today! Level 1
In this four-week course, students will learn how to read big (multi-syllable) words through advanced phonics instruction. I will use an evidence-based tool and methodology to help increase your students reading level.
Heather the Test Prep
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What's included
4 live meetings
3 hrs 40 mins in-class hoursAssessment
A quick take home assessment will be provided at the end of the course.Class Experience
US Grade 3 - 6
If your student needs an upbeat, fun, and encouraging teacher to provide instruction or intervention with reading and spelling, this course would be a great way addition to their education! Feel free to have your child join this ongoing course at any time. During each class, I will provide direct reading and spelling instruction. Students will develop a deeper understanding of syllables, the fundamental sounds of English (phonemes), spelling rules, and word coding. Students will be supported and challenged by me throughout each class based on their individual needs. - Engaging and high impact activities - Vowel pairs and/or vowel controlled r - Word part practice including prefixes & suffixes - Spelling drills - Ample practice breaking down and coding multisyllable words - Encouraging and adaptive teaching style Your student will need scratch paper or a whiteboard for spelling practice. Students who enroll in this course should be on at least a third grade reading This course focuses on skills and drills to give students the foundation necessary to read big words (3+ syllables) with fluency and ease. Each student will receive encouragement and support as they take on tough challenges and triumph over their goals.
Learning Goals
Students will identify word parts, prefixes/suffixes, vowel combinations, and more with automaticity. They will learn coding techniques to help them deconstruct written words. They will learn to spell challenging, multisyllabic words.
Syllabus
4 Lessons
over 4 WeeksLesson 1:
R.E.W.A.R.D.S. Lesson 1
- Vowel combinations ay and ai
- Vowel short and long sounds a and i
- Reading parts of real words (ex. tain, mit, stract, mid)
- Underlining vowels in words (ex. pathway, waist, mainland)
- Prefixes and Suffixes dis mis ab ad
- Coding prefixes and suffixes (ex. misfit, mislay, distract)
- Prefix & suffix meanings
- Spelling dictation
- Academic vocabulary practice (distract, admit) 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
R.E.W.A.R.D.S. Lesson 2
- Vowel combinations au, ay, ai
- Vowel short and long sounds a and i
- Reading parts of real words (ex. dit, vas, tinct, fra)
- Underlining vowels in words (ex. audit, candid, fault)
- Prefixes and Suffixes in, im, con, com
- Coding prefixes and suffixes (ex. instant, impact)
- Prefix & suffix meanings
- Spelling dictation
- Academic vocabulary practice (contrast, distinct) 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
R.E.W.A.R.D.S. Lesson 3
- Vowel combinations and R Controlled vowels ir, er, ur, au, ay, ai
- Vowel short and long sounds o, a, and i
- Reading parts of real words (ex. cur, tro, yond)
- Underlining vowels in words (ex. curtail, birthday, turn)
- Prefixes and Suffixes be, de, re, pre, pro
- Coding prefixes and suffixes (ex. prefer, restrict, complaint)
- Prefix & suffix meanings
- Spelling dictation
- Academic vocabulary practice (betray, absurd) 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
R.E.W.A.R.D.S. Lesson 4
- Vowel combinations ar, or, er, ir, ur, ay, ai, au
- Vowel short and long sounds a, o, and i
- Reading parts of real words (ex. gar, na, hol)
- Underlining vowels in words (ex. blizzard, haunt, holiday)
- Prefixes and Suffixes per, un, a
- Coding prefixes and suffixes (ex. unfit, alarm, permit)
- Prefix & suffix meanings
- Spelling dictation
- Academic vocabulary practice (discard, persist) 55 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Learning Needs
As a teacher who has worked in Special Education for over a decade, I am uniquely suited to meet the social and behavioral needs of students with ADHD, ASD, and Dyslexia.
Pre-Requisites
Students should be able to read on an approximate third grade level prior to taking this advanced course.
Supply List
scratch paper or whiteboard for spelling
Joined May, 2024
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Hello! My name is Heather and I have been a Special Education teacher for over a decade. I have Masters of Science in Education and love to help children and teens meet their goals!Reviews
Live Group Course
$5
weekly or $18 for 4 classes1x per week, 4 weeks
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-13
2-6 learners per class
