These are some simple, but effective, exercises that can be used, depending on the needs of the student.
Ss write what T writes
Ss says what T says
Ss write phonetic words multiple times
Ss read aloud from book
Ss write from book
Ss type from lists
Ss type from book
Ss read aloud what T writes
Ss speak answer T question…
Activity
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Class 1
Pre-Class
Class Syllabus
Pre-Class
Handwriting
Basic Print (one letter at a time)
Typing
88: Typing with correct fingers (one word at a time)
Phonics
Dot 1: Phonic Sense (one line at a time)
Class 1
Zone 1
Handwriting
All Basic Print
Cursive Curves
Typing
All 88 Typing Words
Vocabulary
Reading Prep
Count syllables
Re…
Graded Book Reading List
First, know phonics and be able to read. Start with the Read with Dot series.
Best long-term reading: Bible
Ages 5-7
365 Read Aloud Bedtime Bible Stories
Bible Ages 8+ (casual English)
The Message
Buy at christianbook.com
Bible Ages 12+ (formal yet natural English)
The New Living Translation
Buy at christianbook.com
Bible for Memori…
Noun Spellings
101 Nouns
Number & Possession
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Three Rules of Noun Forms:
Sometimes add "s" for plural.
Always add "s" and ' (apostrophe) for possessive.
Only add one "s".
So, only add only ' (apostrophe) if the ending "s" was added to make it plural.
Singular
Plural
Singular
Possessive
Plural
Po…
101 Nouns
Noun Spellings
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*Key: Anglicized | Regular | Same
Singular
Plural
Singular
Possessive
Plural
Possessive
[NOUN]
[NOUN] +s
[NOUN] +'s
[NOUN] +s'
[NOUN] {}
{s ss sh ch x o}
[NOUN] {} +es
{s ss sh ch x o}
[NOUN] {} +'s
{s ss sh ch x o}
…
111 Casual Sentences
My name is ____.
What's your name?
Come here.
Go away.
Let's go!
Quiet, please.
Sit down.
Stand up.
What is this/that?
It/this/that is a(n) ____.
How many [____] are there?
How long is/was it?
How much longer?
Are we there yet?
What do you want?
Which one would you like?
Open your book.
Close your …
Literacy Zones
Make constant use of Reading, Memorizing, and Vocabulary resources, as much as possible, probably after Phase 1.
Phase 1: Tools of Literacy
Zone 1: Penmanship, Typing & Phonics
Exercise Skills
Simultaneously learn:
Handwriting
Typing with the 88-Word Hannon
Dot 1: Starting Phonics
Reading Prep
Count syllables
…
Adjective Spellings
202 Adjectives
Adjectives → Adverbs, Comparatives & Superlatives
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Adj. → Adv. (+ly)
(ADJ) +ly
(ADJ) y → i +ly
(ADJ) le → ly
bad → badly
angry → angrily
ample → amply
loud → loudly
busy → busily
feeble → feebly
smart → smartly
happy → happily
gentle → g…
Verb Spellings
303 Verbs
Plural & Tense
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Continuous Present +ing
Simple Present +s
Simple Past +ed (regular)
(VERB) +ing
(long vowel)
(VERB) +s
(VERB) +ed
eat → eating
like → likes
talk → talked
see → seeing
see → sees
add → added
walk → walking
walk → walks
chew → chew…
Letter to ‘Lundenary’
THE SCHOOLMASTER'S ABROAD.
The following singular letter has been received at our post
office, via Liverpool, and is superscribed "The
Honbl.[Honourable?] Post-master, County Town of Londonderry,
Ireland." Perhaps some of our rustic genealogists will be
able to throw light on the subject of it :-
"July the 9th 1833 to the bon excelency [exc…
Grammar 0.0 – Study Sheet
Pronouns
Punctuation
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The purpose for style standards is to keep the same things the same so that uniquenesses will stand out in celebration.
Abbreviations
Commas
Double Quotes
Single Quotes
Dashes
Colon
Credit in Titles
Semicolon
Parentheses
Full Stop
Pound and Asterisk