120 lessons start with introducing letters and letter sounds. Then students read and write words like “cat” and “fib.” Students learn more sophisticated phonics, affixes, and spellings, in a step-by-step way. By the end, they are reading and writing words like “communication” and “chrysanthemum.”
Tips for tutors are embedded in the lessons, but here are a few tips for getting started.
2. f (fan) | |
3. b (bed) | |
4. h (hot) | 64. ai (rain) |
5. i (itch) | 65. ay (may) |
6. p (pat) | 66. ea (team) |
7. c (cat) | 67. ee (street) |
8. n (net) | 68. igh (night) |
9. l (lap) | 69. oa (boat) |
10. j (jet) | 70. oe (toe) |
11. s (sit) | |
12. d (dog) | |
13. g (get) | |
14. o (octopus) | |
15. v (van) | |
16. r (ran) | |
17. e (edge) | |
18. k, ck (back) | |
19. w (wet) | 79. ow (cow) |
20. u (up) | 80. ow (snow) |
21. qu (quick) | 81. ou (cloud) |
22. x (box) | |
23. y (yet) | |
24. z (zipper) | |
86. y (baby) | |
27. th (this, them) | |
28. ch (chip) | 88. oo (zoo) |
29. sh (shut) | 89. oo (book) |
30. wh (whip) | 90. y (cry) |
91. y (hymn) | |
94. soft c (mice) | |
95. soft c suffixes | |
96. soft g (ginger) | |
100. aw (awful) | |
41. compound words | 101. au (author) |
102. al, all (halt, ball) | |
46. silent b (crumb) | |
107. oi (boil) | |
48. a_e (bake) | 108. oy (boy) |
49. i_e (hide) | 109. ew (few, grew) |
50. o_e (hope) | 110. ie (cookie) |
51. e_e (these) | 111. ou (youth) |
52. u_e (tube, cute) | 112. ch (school) |
113. ch (chef) | |
115. ea (head) | |
116. ea (great) | |
58. ph (phone) | 118. ei (ceiling, vein) |
59. kn (knock) | 119. eigh (neighbor) |
60. wr (write) |