FirstiePhonics® First Grade Phonics Curriculum
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FirstiePhoncis: An engaging phonics scripted + systematic curriculum for first grade students. This bundle is designed for the first grade classroom and easily adapted to fit a guardian-led homeschool setting! If inquiring about this bundle for a homeschool setting, feel free to email me directly with any questions at tara@littlemindsatwork.org!
HEADS-UP! Are you interested in a Science of Reading approach for your phonics? Be sure to view my Guided Phonics + Beyond Curriculum HERE!
FirstiePhonics® Curriculum
FirstiePhonics® Curriculum was created by a teacher for teachers! This phonics curriculum is made up of 34 weeks or 170 instructional days. FirstiePhonics Curriculum is a researched based explicit curriculum program. The teacher has 170 directed teacher lesson plans to follow and all needed material for the lesson to be a success is included.
What is included in FirstiePhonics Curriculum?
- 170 simple teacher read lesson plans {34 weeks, 5 days each week}
- 170 independent practice sheets
- Weekly skill focus word cards {large teacher version & student}
- 34 phonic skill based poems {class and student versions}
- 34 phonic skill based readers
- Sounds cards {color and black/white}
- Assessment tracker
Furthermore, FirstiePhonics is a systematic curriculum program. This simply means that the students follow the same routine each week. Below is a quick description of how each day of the week is broken down.
What does a week of FirstiePhonics Look Like?
Monday: introduce the skill focus, make a skill anchor chart for students to reference through the week, introduce the skill focus poem, independent practice sheet.
Tuesday: review the skill focus, revisit the skill focus poem and students will have their own personal vision to highlight words, build words with included letters at tables or carpet, independent practice sheet.
Wednesday: review the skill focus, build words with included letters, write words on whiteboards, review words with partner using included partner cards, independent practice sheet.
Thursday: review the skill focus, read the words in context with the included easy reader, independent practice sheet.
Friday: review the skill focus, students use a buddy check system to review for the assessment, take the skill assessment.
What skills are covered in FirstiePhonics?
Week 1: Short a
Week 2: Short i
Week 3: Short u
Week 4: Short o
Week 5: Short e
Week 6: Double Ending
Week 7: Digraphs th, ch, sh
Week 8: Digraphs ph, wh
Week 9: Digraphs ck, kn, wr
Week 10: R Controlled
Week 11: L Clusters
Week 12: R Clusters
Week 13: Long/Short A
Week 14: Long/Short I
Week 15: Long Short/U
Week 16: Long/Short O
Week 17: Vowel Pairs ee/ea
Week 18: Vowel Pairs ai/ay
Week 19: Vowel Pairs oa/oe
Week 20: Diphthongs ou/ow
Week 21: Diphthongs oo/ew
Week 22: Diphthongs oy/oi
Week 23: Long A Patterns
Week 24: Long I Patterns
Week 25: Long E Patterns
Week 26: Long U Patterns
Week 27: Long O Patterns
Week 28: Beginning S Blends
Week 29: Final Blends
Week 30: Changing y to i
Week 31: aw/au
Week 32: Soft/Hard c
Week 33: Soft/Hard g
Week 34: ite/ight
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