Circle Time Phonics & Reading With a Language Literacy Specialist
What's included
8 live meetings
3 hrs 20 mins in-class hoursMastery Evaluation
1-2 hours per week. Learners will received printable reading materials and videos to support the beginning reading skills. All of the "extras" are optional resources for students to use, as needed.Progress Report
Progress reports and feedback provided often and as needed.Certificate of Completion
1 after class completionClass Experience
US Grade Kindergarten - 1
Beginner Level
Is your child a very beginner reader? OR....Is your child struggling with letter sounds and blending words? Do they need a confidence boost in reading? This 8-week small-group phonics course is designed for kindergarten/1st grade-level readers who need structured, engaging, and research-backed phonics instruction. Read with us to keep up your reading skills and/or get ready for August 2025 by getting a head start on phonics skills for a STRONG reading foundation! ✅ What This Class Offers: A proven, science-based, multi-sensory phonics approach Live, interactive classes (1x per week) + videos & materials for extra practice = Live Class + Self-Paced Videos and Materials included but optional ADDITIONAL BONUS videos with more support as needed for each learner in the group Small class sizes for personalized attention and feedback Access to the teacher for support Homework printables with personalized video support to make practice easy and effortless for the parents and learners Confidence-building activities to help beginner AND struggling readers succeed Fun, engaging games that make learning letter sounds and CVC words exciting! 📚 What Your Child Will Learn: Letter sounds and how to blend them Reading CVC words with confidence Read CVC words and sight words in sentences Developing strong decoding skills Building fluency and a love for reading! Vocabulary Meaning and Usage 🎯 Perfect for: Kindergarteners learning to read Struggling readers who need extra support Children who need confidence in blending sounds and reading beginner words 🌟 Taught by an experienced, SLP/Language Literacy Specialist and certified teacher who enjoys seeing readers have success and a sense of accomplishment. 💡 Enroll today and watch your child gain confidence and reading skills in just 8 weeks! Thank you for taking a look at my new course!! I am always happy to connect if you have any questions for me. Teacher Angela **This course builds in a systematic sequence, therefore, attending or watching the recorded classes for each and every class will boost reading skills. **This course can be taught 1:1, also. Message me if you would prefer 1:1 intensive instruction based on your learner's needs. **Syllabus provided, however this is fluid based on the needs of the learners. Class Materials: Students should bring a whiteboard and marker or paper and pencil. Letter tiles or the printed letters that I will be providing after enrollment. If your learner will be using their own letter tiles, please make sure the letters are all one color versus multi-colored letters. **All additional materials and information will be provided by the teacher. Feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions for me. I am always happy to connect and help in any way! Thank you, Teacher Angela
Learning Goals
Learner Goals: To improve their understanding of phonological awareness skills to increase their reading skills to support their access to academic reading material.
Syllabus
Standards
Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS)8 Lessons
over 8 WeeksLesson 1:
Getting Ready Lesson
This lesson is the foundation of this course. Learners will learn the process and procedures for learning a new letter and the sound that matches it. This lesson will include introductory video lessons to support your learner in understanding the role of each action and process.
25 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Phonics #1
First alphabet lesson that introduces /a/, /m/ and /s/. The format explained in this lesson will be duplicated in every lesson during this course.
Learners will complete the following steps:
Phonemic Awareness
Visual Drills
Auditory Drills
Blending Drills
Introduce the new concept (e.i., /a/, /m/ and /s/)
Review
Word Work
Irregular Words
Connected Text
25 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Phonics #2
First alphabet lesson that introduces /t/ & VC CVC words. The format explained in this lesson will be duplicated in every lesson during this course.
Learners will complete the following steps:
Phonemic Awareness
Visual Drills
Auditory Drills
Blending Drills
Introduce the new concept (e.i., /a/, /m/ and /s/)
Review
Word Work
Irregular Words
Connected Text
25 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Phonics #3
First alphabet lesson that introduces /p/, /f/ and /i/. The format explained in this lesson will be duplicated in every lesson during this course.
Learners will complete the following steps:
Phonemic Awareness
Visual Drills
Auditory Drills
Blending Drills
Introduce the new concept (e.i., /a/, /m/ and /s/)
Review
Word Work
Irregular Words
Connected Text
25 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Learning Needs
During this class, the teacher will pay close attention to student responses and anyone needing additional support in the form of more visual cues, auditory cues, brain breaks and any other needs.
Parental Guidance
N/A
Pre-Requisites
No prerequisites are needed. This class is a foundational reading class. Level 1.
Supply List
Learners will need: -Access to a printer (optional) or a device that allows them to view teacher-created, personalized videos, letter cards, and other materials to support reading skills. -Whiteboard and marker or any writing utensil and paper to practice writing together.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
Teacher will provide all printable materials, letter/phonics cards and more.
Teacher expertise and credentials
I have provided reading intervention for school-age students from pre-k through 2nd grade. I have received post-graduate education, continuing education courses and over 25 years of school-based teaching experience in the area reading, language and communication skills.
Reviews
Live Group Course
$14
weekly1x per week, 8 weeks
25 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 4-9
2-5 learners per class