A varitey of programs are utilized in this classroom to address reading and writing skills. Phonological awareness, decoding, fluency, comprehension, encoding and written expression lessons are taught in 1:1 or small group instructional sessions, typically for a total of 90 minutes per day. Below are some of the programs and materials used in the classroom.
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Phonics/Decoding and Encoding
Wilson Language Program Supplementary Phonics programs and materials: Explode the Code Primary Phonics phonics manipulatives and games
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Reading Comprehension
Houghton-Mifflin Reading program SRA Reading Program STARS Authentic Texts/Leveled Books/ Guided Reading
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Fluency
Read Naturally Program
Authentic Texts/Leveled Books
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Sight/Priority Words
Grade level priority word lists Dolch sight words Sight Word Games
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Writing
Spelling Journal Writing Activboard stories Curriculum-based written expression
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Websites
Lexia Starfall Brain Pop Bookshare
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