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If this is your child's first Outschool class, contact me before enrolling for a special Outschool discount.   

Join me for a fun, daily reading class using phonics to help your child start the reading process through daily practice and games.

This class is the perfect fit for anyone just beginning to read and proceeds at a level consistent with first grade reading through the summer or school year, getting progressively more difficult as the class continues.

TYPICAL CLASS ROUTINE:

Greeting/Get to know you time

Phonics review and story/word reading

Learning game

Closing/puppet time

POSSIBLE READING CONCEPTS:

Short vowel review and usage in CVC words

Long vowel review and usage in CVCE words

Long vowel words located in more difficult words

Introduction of consonant and vowel blends and diagraphs

Learning to read with fluency, attention to punctuation, and using phonics to decode

TEACHING CREDENTIALS & STYLE:

Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education

27 years of brick and mortar classroom experience

Four years of experience teaching online

Recognized by Outschool as Outstanding Teacher, Popular Teacher, and Rising Star

Recognized as Teacher of the Year three times in my school

I try to keep students engaged through a mix of games, learning time, interesting stories, and great student interaction. I enjoy learning about each child and making a connection that makes them want to return to class!

CLASS SCHEDULE:

Weeks one and two (6/10 & 17)- stories with simple short vowel words (it may take several weeks for learners to be comfortable with short vowel words). Each section may learn at a different pace.

Week three (6/24)- stories using short and long vowel words

Weeks four and following (7/1 and following)- stories using simple two letter blends followed by gradually more difficult stories and sounds such as ou, ch, th, etc. 

Adjustments may be made to the schedule depending on ability and progress of learners.