Orton-Gillingham - Let's Spell, Write and Read! Dyslexia Support (+ Worksheets)
Michelle Boe - Certified Teacher
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In this engaging, multi-sensory, phonics class we will use the Orton-Gillingham approach to learn about and spell combinations of letter sounds. It was developed for children with dyslexia or dysgraphia but would benefit any child.
Class experience
US Grade Kindergarten - 2
Follows Orton-Gillingham Curriculum
During this class, learners will have engaging, explicit, multi-sensory instruction based on the Orton-Gillingham approach. We will take a deeper dive into five phonics concepts (short vowels, digraphs, consonant blends, magic 'e', vowel teams) spending two to four weeks practicing each concept. I will use various props (magic wand for "magic e", vowel sticks and hand motions for short vowels, etc.). 1-3 worksheets will be attached to my classroom posts for optional additional...
I am trained in the Orton-Gillingham approach and used it for many years in my role as a Reading Specialist. I have a K-6 MN teaching license as well as a B.A. in Elementary Education and English.
Homework Offered
-I will attach 1-3 worksheets to each classroom post. These are OPTIONAL.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
The Orton-Gillingham approach was developed for children with dyslexia or dysgraphia. If your child has been diagnosed with either of those this class is for you.
Learner must know at least 20 letter sounds.
1 file available upon enrollment-Any object that has texture (sandpaper, towel, sand on a plate, plastic needlepoint canvas, etc.) Pop Its work great! They can even trace on the surface of their table or desk. -I have also attached a sheet to the welcome post that we will use during class. If you don't have access to a printer you can just use a piece of paper or a whiteboard.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
I am using resources created by Emily Gibbons, The Literacy Nest. I have been granted permission to use this author's materials in my course. For more information, go to www.shopliteracynest.com. The Literacy nest is a registered trademark. I am using resources created by Allison Mathias, Partyin' with Primaries. I have been granted permission to use this author's materials in my course. I am using resources created by "Learning A to Z"/"Reading A to Z". I have been granted permission to use these materials in my course.
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**$20 off your first class on Outschool with code: MICHELLE2020** My passion is reading! I teach fun, engaging, reading-based classes. They include Orton-Gillingham spelling classes and book clubs! I believe every child can learn and that...
Group Class
$32
weekly ($16 per class)2x per week
35 min
Completed by 338 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-8
1-6 learners per class
