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Syllable Division - Self-Paced Schedule (Orton-Gillingham Based)
Class Experience
US Grade 4 - 7
Intermediate Level
Follows Orton-Gillingham Curriculum
Syllables Why teach about syllables? Dividing words into parts, or "chunks" helps speed the process of decoding. Knowing the rules for syllable division can students read words more accurately and fluently. Understanding syllables can also help students learn to spell words correctly. When readers know the syllable division rules, it A) helps them successfully decode multisyllabic words and B) provides them with clues about the vowel sounds in multisyllabic words! Knowing how to divide...
7 lessons//7 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Closed SyllablesVC/CV, VC/CCV, VC/CCCVWeek 2Lesson 2Silent-eVC/CV(ce)Week 3Lesson 3R-Controlled VowelsR-Controlled Vowels VC/CV , first syllable and second syllableWeek 4Lesson 4Vowel Teams and Compound WordsVowel Teams and Compound WordsWeek 5Lesson 5Open and Closed SyllablesOpen Syllables V/CV, Closed Syllables VC/VWeek 6Lesson 6Consonant -leCLE Syllables /CLEWeek 7Lesson 7V/V and ReviewVowel combinations-not vowel teams
- Orton-Gillingham Based. Learners will be able to identify word “chunks”/syllable patterns needed for encoding and decoding multisyllabic words.
As an Orton-Gillingham instructor, I know the importance of learning ways to increase fluency in spelling and reading with multyisyllabic words. I have been working with children of various abilities and ages using this structured program.
Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: Students will be given an assessment to be administered by someone at home. It will assess students on their ability to identify syllable types, read and spell multi-syllabic words. Assessment will be provided upon request.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Massachusetts Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education from University of Massachusetts
Hello! My name is Caryn. I have nearly 30 years experience as an educator. I studied Sociology and Early Childhood Education at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and earned my teaching license from Framingham State University. Throughout...
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7 weeks of teacher support
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Ages: 9-12