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Montessori Reading & Writing: Phonics & Intro to Digraphs 1x/Week

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Rachael Gerhard - Montessori Specialist
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(345)
Improve phonetic reading, handwriting, vocabulary & spelling. Read & spell 2 new digraphs (phonograms) such as /oa/ per week with the Montessori movable alphabet. Homeschool, kindergarten, first grade, ESL & neurodiverse learners welcome!

Class experience

US Grade Kindergarten - 2
Beginner - Intermediate Level
🧡 Learners will: 
🏅 be able to correctly identify all the letter names and the phonetic sounds of each letter of the alphabet 
🏅 master phonemic awareness, segmenting and blending skills necessary for confident phonetic reading 
🏅 master 16 digraphs (phonograms): sh, ar, ch, or, ai, ee, oa, oo, a-e, i-e, o-e, u-e, ou, oi, er, igh
🏅 improve lowercase print handwriting skills
📜 Certified Early Childhood Educator, Lead Montessori Teacher and Music Specialist for 28 years
📜 Bachelor of Music Education
📜 Certified by the most rigorous Montessori training program in North America (Association Montessori Internationale) 
📜 TESOL certified
Homework Offered
🧡 Complete the word lists before or after class if preferred! 🖨️ I provide a PDF dotted-font word list for guided writing and visual copying on the Monday before each session 📝Complete the list on an iPad with a stylus pencil, or print the PDFs and complete with a marker, pen or pencil. ✍🏽Enrolled learners receive my brief video about how to achieve a comfortable and efficient pencil grip.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
🧡 OPTIONAL PRINTABLES: For each session, learners receive: 
🥇 PDF of dotted-font handwriting list
🥈 A colorful BINGO game PDF with photos that match the word lists, plus 8 additional photos 
🔡 If you would like to have a movable alphabet of your own, I recommend going to alisonsmontessori.com and purchasing "small movable alphabet with box, red and blue" item number L07
Star Educator
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(345)
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Dr. Maria Montessori said "Joy is the evidence of inner growth." I’m a joyful teacher, and I’m always learning. I'm happy to add Montessori enrichment to your child's education! 

30+ YEARS TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
✨Certified by Montessori Northwest... 
Group Class

$17

weekly
1x per week
45 min

Completed by 25 learners
Live video meetings
Ages 4-6
2-4 learners per class

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