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Phonics Games! Learning to Read: Grade K-Ongoing

In this class students will learn the beginning sounds of reading through learning phonetics sounds of the letters of the alphabet using games on nearpod.com, making this class interactive and fun.
Teacher Kathy Ortiz
Average rating:
4.7
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(348)
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What's included

1 live meeting
40 mins in-class hours per week

Class Experience

US Grade Kindergarten
In this class students will learn the beginning phonetic sounds of the alphabet to prepare them to read. The letter sounds that will be taught are B, F, M, K, R, T, P, J, H, S, N, D, C, L, G, W, Y, V, Z, Q, X. Students will complete activities in class with teacher using screen sharing and annotating on the screen to help show the teacher what the student is understanding. Also we will be using nearpod.com to help students practice the letters sounds learned in that class. The website for games used will be nearpod.com.  A link and code to join the game will be provided in class. Nearpod.com is an approved source for teachers/students to us in outschool classes. 
Parents are encouraged to be nearby for help with their student as needed. This class will repeat every 8 weeks. 

 Week 1 :letters covered B, F, M,
 Week 2 : letters covered K, R, T
 Week 3 : letters covered P, J, H
 Week 4 : letters covered S, N, D
Week 5 : letters covered C, L, G
 Week 6 : letters covered W, Y, V
 Week 7 : letters covered Z, Q, X
Week 8 : letters covered Review

A worksheet and game code/link will be provided after class in the outschool classroom for students to use for practice of the taught sounds learned in class.

Learning Goals

To learn beginning sounds of alphabet and beginning reading skills.
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Other Details

Parental Guidance
Parental guidance are encouraged because of the age of the student. We will use nearpod.com for online games reinforcing what was learned in class.
Supply List
Paper, pencil, another device besides the one they are in outschool with to play interactive game on nearpod.com. 
Instructions will be given in class.
 1 file available upon enrollment
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Joined July, 2020
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348reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree in Education from Ashford University
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Ashford University
I am a homeschool parent of 20+ years. I have a Master's Degree in Teaching and Learning with technology. I have taught grades K-12 in the 20+ years I have been homeschooling. I have a desire to teach each individual student at their speed and help them find a way to learn that is encouraging and fun to them. 

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$15

weekly
1x per week
40 min

Completed by 15 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 4-6
1-6 learners per class

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