Sound It Out 2: Reading With Digraphs, Blends, and Long Vowels (Self-Paced)
Jess Coulter, M.A.T. (Orton-Gillingham, Dyslexia)
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In this game-based, 8-session self-paced course, learners will add digraphs, consonant blends, and long vowels to their reading toolkit.
Class experience
US Grade Pre-Kindergarten - 1
**Please Note: This is a self-paced course, allowing your learner to watch the videos, practice the skills, and play the games when it is convenient for you. There are no live meetings for this course, but I will be available with tips, tricks, and advice to help your learner succeed.** This fun, high energy, game-based class will help students confident with reading CVC words take the next step. We will work together over 8 sessions to introduce digraphs (SH, CH, TH, and WH), consonant...
8 lessons//4 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1DigraphsIntroduction to digraphs ch, sh, th, and whLesson 2Digraphs ContinuedPractice and games with digraphs ch, sh, th, and whWeek 2Lesson 3Blends (Initial)Introduction to initial consonant blends through games.Lesson 4Blends (Final)Introduction to final consonant blends through games.Week 3Lesson 5Magic EIntroduction to and practice with long and short vowel sounds. Vowel sounds made long by "magic e." (cake, cube, etc)Lesson 6Adventure QuestIn this lesson, we will use an Adventure Quest to review all concepts taught.Week 4Lesson 7Bossy RThis lesson introduces r-controlled sounds ar, or, er, ir, ur. Learners will practice hearing and distinguishing between the sounds, as well as building words with those soundsLesson 8Vowel TeamsThis lesson introduces the stable vowel teams ee, ai, and oa.
Learners will be able to read CVC words, blend and segment the sounds in those words, and demonstrate strong phonemic awareness skills.
I am a certified elementary teacher with years of experience in schools. I have also taught ESL for 3 years on-line, and hold an MA in Teaching from Dominican University. I am trained in the Orton-Gillingham approach through IMSE (30-hour) and the Reed Charitable Foundation Classroom Educator (30-hour course).
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Learners can use our "Adventure Quest" as a check on how they are doing with the skills introduced. Parents can request additional resources and support with assessment.Grades Offered
Letter tiles (refrigerator magnets, game tiles, etc) can be helpful, but all materials can be printed or re-created (please contact me if you do not have a printer, and I can provide a work-around for all printed materials).
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Games are hosted on genial.ly. No accounts are required and no information is gathered from your learner.
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Hello Outschool families! Young learners are full of so much curiosity, insight, and natural love of learning! But school can sometimes stifle this love of learning, and small frustrations can become bigger. I love finding fun and innovative ways...
Self-Paced Class
$20
weekly or $80 for all content8 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks of teacher feedback
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 47 learners
Ages: 4-7
