Tutoring in Early Reading: Letters and Sounds, Phonics and Sight Words

In this weekly group tutoring class, your learner will receive a reading lesson that will focus on a reading skill from a certified teacher. 
This class is great for homeschool or after school. 

There will be three main reading topics that I will focus on for the tutoring classes: 
1)	Letter/sounds 
2)	Phonics skills
3)	Sight words

Some examples of the skills that can be included: 
-letters/sound identification
- CVC words
-blends
-digraphs
-y as a vowel
-open/closed syllables
 -silent e
-vowel teams
-R-controlled
-soft/hard c/g
-word work to build sight word fluency

Below is an example of a weekly breakdown of the topics. 

CVC Words:
Week of March 10, 2024: Phonics skill-CVC words with short a and/or short o sound (Examples: rat/log) and sight word (no)
Week of March 17, 2024: CVC words with short e and/or short u sound (Examples: leg/mud) and sight word (his)
Week of March 24, 2024: CVC words with short i sound (Examples: pin) and sight word (her)

Initial and Final Blends:
Week of March 31, 2024: Initial Consonant Blends (CCVC) (Example: bl/cl/fl/gl) and sight word (has)
Week of April 7, 2024: Final Consonant Blends (CVCC) (Examples: nt/st/mp/sk/) and sight word (by)

Digraphs:
Week of April 14, 2024: ch digraph (Examples: chin/beach) and sight word (way)
Week of April 21, 2024: wh digraph (Examples: when/what) and sight word (him)
Week of April 28, 2024: sh digraph (Examples: ship) and sight word (will)
Week of May 5, 2024: th digraph (Examples: thumb/bath) and sight word (day)
Week of May 12, 2024: ck digraph (Examples: sock/duck) and sight word (may)

Silent e (Magic e)
Week of May 19, 2024: Magic e with long a or long o sounds (Example: tape/robe) and sight word (want)
Week of May 26, 2024: Magic e with long e or long u sounds (Example: pete/mule) and sight word (all)
Week of June 2, 2024: Magic e with long i sound (Example: bike) and sight word (that)

Consonant Digraphs:
Week of June 9, 2024: ph digraph (Example: phone) and sight word (not)
Week of June 16, 2024: gh digraph (Examples: graph) and sight word (came)

Vowel Teams:
Week of June 23, 2024: Vowel Teams with long a sound (Examples: rain/play) and sight word (one)
Week of June 30, 2024: Vowel Teams with long e sound (Examples: leaf/sleep/key) and sight word (two)
Week of July 7, 2024: Vowel Teams with long i sound (Examples: pie/right) and sight word (after)

R-controlled (Bossy R)
Week of July 14, 2024: R-controlled (ar and or sounds)- (Example: card/corn) and sight word (make)
Week of July 21, 2024: R-controlled (er/ir/ur sounds)- (Example: hammer/bird/turn) and sight word (was)

Suffixes and Plurals Forms: s, es, ies, ing, ed 
Week of July 28: Suffix s (Examples: cats/bikes) and sight word (get)
Week of August 4: Suffix es (Examples: kisses/beaches/boxes) and sight word (out)
Week of August 11: Suffix ies (Examples: babies/ candies) and sight word (about)
Week of August 18: Suffix ing (Examples: playing) and sight word (other)
Week of August 25:  Suffix ed with the (/id/ sound) (Examples: planted) and sight word (would)
Week of September 1:  Suffix ed with the (/t/ sound) (Examples: washed) and sight word (who)
Week of September 8: Suffix ed with the (/d/ sound) (Examples: sailed) and sight word (write)

Join for one, two or all of the reading lessons. 

***Look for the Fall Schedule for the new school year

Refund Policy
All classes running week after week have a standard refund policy: "Cancel anytime. No refunds for past payments. Most recent payment can be refunded within 24 hours of purchase and prior to the first meeting of the payment period."