Phonic and Sight Word Sequence
Introduction to the Program
This essential guide outlines the PLD approach to implementing reading and spelling instruction from Foundation to Year 6.
The Program Includes:
- A structured whole-school scope and sequence, outline phonic concepts, morphology, reading and spelling words, regular and irregular high-frequency words.
- Termly assessments to establish the range in ability and reviewing progress.
- Stages 1-3 focus on teaching essential phonic concepts and common-bound morpheme suffixes.
- Stages 4-6 focus on extending alternative spellings of phonic concepts and more sophisticated word attack spelling based on syllables, prefixes, suffixes and morphemes.
- Difficulty acquiring Stage 1 concept assessments to investigate slow-to-progress students.
- Posters and guidelines on the explicit teaching of reading and spelling words in phonemes or syllables and irregular high-frequency words.
Other Programs within the Range:
- CVC Words Reading, Spelling and Writing Taskss
- Early Stage 1 – Reading, Spelling and Writing Tasks – Target 2
- CCVC and CVCC Reading, Spelling and Writing Tasks – Stage 1 – Target 3
- Reading, Spelling and Writing Tasks: CVC to Target 4 – Bundle
Links to the Teaching Sequence Manuals
This product can be used to support the implementation of the:
Phonic and Sight Word Sequence - eBook
eBooks are solely for use by a single individual user. e.g. An individual classroom teacher. Learn more.
Introduction to the Program
This essential guide outlines the PLD approach to implementing reading and spelling instruction from Foundation to Year 6.
The Program Includes:
- A structured whole-school scope and sequence, outline phonic concepts, morphology, reading and spelling words, regular and irregular high-frequency words.
- Termly assessments to establish the range in ability and reviewing progress.
- Stages 1-3 focus on teaching essential phonic concepts and common-bound morpheme suffixes.
- Stages 4-6 focus on extending alternative spellings of phonic concepts and more sophisticated word attack spelling based on syllables, prefixes, suffixes and morphemes.
- Difficulty acquiring Stage 1 concept assessments to investigate slow-to-progress students.
- Posters and guidelines on the explicit teaching of reading and spelling words in phonemes or syllables and irregular high-frequency words.
Other Programs within the Range:
- CVC Words Reading, Spelling and Writing Taskss
- Early Stage 1 – Reading, Spelling and Writing Tasks – Target 2
- CCVC and CVCC Reading, Spelling and Writing Tasks – Stage 1 – Target 3
- Reading, Spelling and Writing Tasks: CVC to Target 4 – Bundle
Links to the Teaching Sequence Manuals
This product can be used to support the implementation of the:
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Outlining the relationship between letters and sounds.
By middle and upper primary, classes typically have a huge range in ability levels. Using the placement tests in Phonic and Sight Word Sequence levels are quickly established and class specific content can be devised. This best selling resource covers Foundation all the way through to Year 6 and provides teachers and parents with:
A structured whole-school scope and sequence for primary schools, outlining phonic concepts, spelling rules, morphology, reading and spelling words, sight words and assessments.
Termly reviews are provided for establishing the range in ability, for reviewing progress and for measurable data.
Stages 1, 2 and 3 primarily outline structured synthetic phonics content along with common bound morpheme suffixes.
Stages 4, 5 and 6 are comprised of structured synthetic plus more sophisticated word attack spelling based upon syllables, prefixes, suffixes, and morphemes.
Placement tests, term reviews, and short investigations when students are slow to progress are included.
Guidelines for the explicit teaching of sight words are contained within the appendix.
To find out how the Fourth Edition differs from previous versions, click here.
This publication is mentioned within the Year 1 & 2 Teaching Sequence Manual on pages 9 – 16.
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