What's included
6 live meetings
5 in-class hoursHomework
Students progress more quickly if they read for 15-20 minutes each day.Assessment
I informally assess students as we work together. Also, every 12 hours, I use the QRI6 to assess their improvement.Class Experience
US Grade 3 - 6
We will be working on Fry's 5th 100 Sight Words, Y as a Vowel, QU, CK, IND, ILD, OLD, and OST. We will be reading at Guided Reading Levels K-M depending on the student's reading level during assessment. Lesson 1: 1. Fry's Sight Words 501-510 (Depending on Student level, we may cover more.) 2. Vowel Pattern - Y as a Vowel. (Long I as in CRY) - Sound cards and tiles will be incorporated to facilitate multisensory learning. 3. Reading books to focus on Sight Words and phonics patterns. Lesson 2: 1. Fry's Sight Words 510-515 2. Vowel Pattern - Y as a Vowel (Y Long E as in Family) - With Sound Tiles 4. Reading books to focus on sight words and phonics patterns. Lesson 3: 1. Fry's Sight Words 515-520 (Depending on Student level, we may cover more.) 2. Vowel Pattern - QU (as in QUEST ) - Sound cards and tiles will be incorporated to facilitate multisensory learning. 3. Reading books to focus on Sight Words and phonics patterns. Lesson 4: 1. Fry's Sight Words 521-525 2. Vowel Pattern - CK (as in DUCK) - With Sound Tiles 4. Reading books to focus on sight words and phonics patterns. Lesson 5: 1. Fry's Sight Words 526-530 (Depending on Student level, we may cover more.) 2. Vowel Pattern - IND and ILD (as in KIND and CHILD) - Sound cards and tiles will be incorporated to facilitate multisensory learning. 3. Reading books to focus on Sight Words and phonics patterns. Lesson 6: 1. Fry's Sight Words 531-536 2. Vowel Pattern - OLD and OST (as in BOLD and HOST) - With Sound Tiles 4. Reading books to focus on sight words and phonics patterns. Books Will Include: Carlos Joins the Team by Lorena F. Di Bello Wiggly Worms by Cheryl Reifsnyder The Food We Eat by Kira Freed Pedro' Burro by Bonnie Highsmith Taylor
Learning Goals
Students typically raise their reading level a full year with just 12 hours of instruction.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Books Will Include:
Carlos Joins the Team by Lorena F. Di Bello
Wiggly Worms by Cheryl Reifsnyder
The Food We Eat by Kira Freed
Pedro' Burro by Bonnie Highsmith Taylor
Blue Whales: Giant Mammals by Susan Lennox
The Empty Pot: A Folktale Retold by Betty Ye
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
California Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Sharon Frazier-Verpooten has been teaching for over 30 years and knows how to get the best out of her students. She has an elementary teaching credential, a bachelor’s degree in Music Education, and a master’s degree in Educational Leadership. Sharon is a leader and trainer in schools and districts throughout the United States. She is a certified Reading Interventionist, Struggling Reader Specialist, and Music Specialist.
Her training in many strategies to maximize student achievement, especially in Reader’s and Writer’s workshop, Gifted and Talented Education, and the AVID college readiness program makes her an invaluable asset to any educational program. Sharon conducts many workshops for other teachers and parents on topics such as The Music and Reading Connection, GATE, AVID, Computer Using Educators, and Social Emotional Learning.
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Live Group Class
$500
for 6 classes1x per week, 6 weeks
50 min
Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
2-3 learners per class