Welcome to our exciting Under the Sea Phonics Adventure, where young learners will embark on a captivating journey through the depths of reading and language! In this interactive online class, children aged 5-7 will dive into the enchanting world of phonics, guided by engaging stories, fun activities, and a supportive learning environment.

Throughout this multi-week course, students will explore various phonics concepts, including blending and segmenting CVC words, mastering sight words, discovering common digraphs, and delving into long vowels and consonant blends. Our under-the-sea-themed lessons will immerse students in an engaging mix of storytime, interactive games, hands-on activities, and writing exercises each week. 

Week of June 3rd: Underwater Blending and Segmenting Expedition
  - Theme: Exploring CVC Words in the Undersea World
  - Circle Time: Introduction to Phonics Adventure, Undersea-themed Welcome Song
  - Targeted Skills: Blending and Segmenting CVC Words, Sight Word Recognition
  - Story: “The Fish and the Crab"
  
Week of June 10th: Long Vowels in the Deep Blue Sea
  - Theme: Long Vowel Sounds Amidst Undersea Adventures
  - Circle Time: Review of CVC Words, Long Vowel Sound Exploration Activity
  - Targeted Skills: Introduction to Long Vowel Patterns (a_e, i_e, o_e, u_e), Sight Word Review
  - Story: “The Mermaid's Song"

Week of June 17th: Continuation of Long Vowels in the Deep Blue Sea
  - Theme: Long Vowel Sounds Amidst Undersea Adventures
  - Circle Time: Review of CVC Words, Long Vowel Sound Exploration Activity
  - Targeted Skills: Introduction to Long Vowel Patterns (a_e, i_e, o_e, u_e), Sight Word Review
  - Story: “The Mermaid's Song"
  
Week of June 24th: Long Vowels and Ripples of R-Controlled Vowels
  - Theme: Uncovering R-Controlled Vowel Secrets in the Undersea Realm
  - Circle Time: R-Controlled Vowel Hunt Game, Interactive Digraph Activity
  - Targeted Skills: Exploring R-Controlled Vowel Sounds (ar, er, ir, or, ur), Sight Word Practice
  - Story: “The Mystery of the Sunken Ship"
  
Week of July 1st: Long Vowels and Continuation of Ripples of R-Controlled Vowels
  - Theme: Uncovering R-Controlled Vowel Secrets in the Undersea Realm
  - Circle Time: R-Controlled Vowel Hunt Game, Interactive Digraph Activity
  - Targeted Skills: Exploring R-Controlled Vowel Sounds (ar, er, ir, or, ur), Sight Word Practice
  - Story: “The Mystery of the Sunken Ship"
  
Week of July 8th: Diving into Diphthongs
  - Theme: Discovering Diphthongs in the Enchanted Underwater World
  - Circle Time: Diphthong Song and Dance, Diphthong Sorting Activity
  - Targeted Skills: Introduction to Diphthong Sounds (oi, oy, ou, ow), Sight Word Reinforcement
  - Story: "The Quest for the Hidden Treasure"

Each week, learners will engage in a variety of activities, games, and discussions centered around the targeted phonics skills, reinforcing their learning through the captivating backdrop of under-the-sea adventures.