Beyond Sound It Out: Advanced Phonics Self-Paced (Dyslexia-Friendly)
Jess Coulter, M.A.T. (Orton-Gillingham, Dyslexia)
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In this 12-week self-paced course, students will accelerate their reading knowledge with practice with long vowels, diphthongs, and a variety of reading strategies that accelerate reading, writing, and spelling skills.
Class experience
US Grade 1 - 2
Intermediate Level
Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS)
**Please Note: This is a self-paced course, allowing your learner to watch the videos, practice the skills, and play the games when it is convenient for you. There are no live meetings for this course, but I will be available with tips, tricks, and advice to help your learner succeed.** This fun, high energy, game-based class will help students confident with reading CVC words, digraphs (SH, CH, TH, and WH), consonant blends (bl-, dr-, etc), and long vowels using magic E to master vowel...
12 lessons//12 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Long O Sound (oa, o_e, oe, ow, o)Learners will be introduced to a variety of spellings for the long o sound (spellings are prioritized by frequency). Learners will begin to build, sort, and read words with various long o spellings.Week 2Lesson 2Long E Sound (ee, ea, y, e_e, e)Learners will be introduced to a variety of spellings for the long a sound (spellings are prioritized by frequency). Learners will begin to build, sort, and read words with various long a spellings.Week 3Lesson 3Long A Sound (ai, ay, ey, a, a_e)Learners will be introduced to a variety of spellings for the long a sound (spellings are prioritized by frequency). Learners will begin to build, sort, and read words with various long a spellings.Week 4Lesson 4Long I sound (i_e, i, y, igh, ie)Learners will be introduced to a variety of spellings for the long i sound (spellings are prioritized by frequency). Learners will begin to build, sort, and read words with various long i spellings.Week 5Lesson 5Mixed long vowel practice and tackling multi-syllable wordsIn this lesson, learners will practice a "flex it" strategy (set for variability) to help increase reading fluency and flexibility.Week 6Lesson 6R-controlled soundsLearners will learn about vowel sounds influenced by an r (ar, or, er, ir, ur).Week 7Lesson 7/ow/ sound (ow, ou)Learners will practice the /ow/ sound spelled ow and ou, and other sounds of these spelling combinations.Week 8Lesson 8/oo/ (ue, ui, u_e, u, oo, ou, ew)Learners will be introduced to a variety of spellings for the long u sound (spellings are prioritized by frequency). Learners will begin to build, sort, and read words with various long u spellings.Week 9Lesson 9/aw/ (au, aw, ough, al, augh)Learners will be introduced to a variety of spellings for the /aw/sound (spellings are prioritized by frequency). Learners will begin to build, sort, and read words with various /aw/ spellings.Week 10Lesson 10/oy/ (oi, oy)Learners will practice the /ow/ sound spelled ow and ou, and examine some basic spelling considerations that come with the sounds.Week 11Lesson 11Hard and soft "c" and "g"Learners will practice being flexible with consonant sounds (c and g), learn which letters will change the sounds of c and g, and practice reading words with those sounds.Week 12Lesson 12Double and Single ConsonantsLearners will learn some cues that may help them more quickly determine when words will have a long or short vowel sound.
Learners will improve their reading accuracy and speed while learning advanced phonics sounds (long vowels, diphthongs, etc) using an approach based on "set for variability" (the idea that letters and letter-combinations in English can correspond with more than one sound.
I am a certified elementary teacher with years of experience in schools. I have also taught ESL for 3 years on-line, and hold an MA in Teaching from Dominican University. I am trained in the Orton-Gillingham approach through IMSE (30-hour) and the Reed Charitable Foundation Classroom Educator (30-hour course).
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Learners use their weekly reading passages to track improvements in accuracy and fluency.Grades Offered
No additional materials are required for our course. Printable passages will be sent, but you are welcome to read them on your device instead of printing.
Games are hosted on genial.ly. No accounts are required and no information is gathered from your learner.
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Self-Paced Class
$10
weekly or $120 for all content12 pre-recorded lessons
12 weeks of teacher feedback
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 48 learners
Ages: 5-9
