| Materials |
Purpose |
| Phonics and Fluency Midterm |
This exam covers the first three units of the curriculum, along with the first six chapters of the novel. |
| Introduction to Reader’s theater |
Reader’s theater is a great way to improve reading fluency. This Powerpoint describes a class project that encourages students to showcase their skills. |
| Reader’s theater scripts |
A selection of three reader’s theater scripts is available. Each script is designed for 2-3 voices but could be adapted for more. |
| Word journal |
The Word Journal is referenced multiple times throughout the curriculum. The purpose is for students to keep a written record of the rules they have learned so they can access as needed. |
| USA Learns Supplemental Website (free!) |
This free website offers a variety of reading (and other) skills to help students improve overall language abilities. |
| Phonics Hand-Outs |
This short packet has basic information about each of the phonics skills presented in this curriculum. |
