Spelling/Phonics UNIS JA-J4 2012

JA Unified Grade Level Program (with minor classroom alt.) J1 J2 Unified Grade Level Unified Grade Level Program Program (with minor classroom alt.) Spelling Groups based Words Their Way on Dolch List of High Jolly Phonics program Freq. 2nd Grade Words Spelling groups Pre-test based on WTW No weekly word Primary Spelling list assigned Inventory (PSI) Word List: 10 words (5 assigned, 5 chosen) Activities: Word List: (October) 5 Multisensory words Activities: approach. (to be increased later) Teach phoneme/ Read a story review list Teach an action Activities: Student choice (5 with Sing a song Look, Say, Cover, sp. pattern) HandwritingWrite and Check ABC order letter formation Word sorts by Work on Words I Know/ instruction spelling pattern Words I Almost Know/ Word Hunt Words I Need to Learn Classes introduce Weekly Home study Chart letters at different Spelling Menu Vocabulary- word rates choice of multiple meaning No Weekly Test sensory activities. Look, Say, Cover, Say, (except for JAS) (J1 is launching Try WTW program +Various 10/2012. More reinforcement Additional details will be added activities Erin Hunter and Nancy Barton Language Arts Subject Coordinator October 2012 J3 Unified Grade Level Program (with minor classroom alt.) Harcourt Achieve Spelling Packets (+ additional resources as needed- J3O) Word List: 14 words (10 assigned, 2- 4 challenge) Activities: Look, Say, Cover Write and Check Use Spelling words to fill in the blanks Word Search Word Sorts Antonyms/Analogy Homophone/Rhyme Word Study + Various weekly activities Weekly Test J4 Unified Grade Level Program (with minor classroom alt.) Everyday Spelling by Scott ForesmanAddison Wesley (+ Words Their Way J4M) Word List: 20-25 words (assigned) Activities: Look, Spell, Think, Picture, Look, Cover, Write Pre-test and Self- Check Strategic SpellingVarious word pattern and meaning activities Proofreading and Using Vocabulary Building Spelling City online program Weekly Test

Resource: Words I Know personal word dictionary introduced when readiness is shown

upon review and reflection of student needs and performance.) Weekly Test Additional Resource: Words I Know personal word dictionary

Weekly Test Additional Resource: Individual photocopied booklets: A Spelling Dictionary by Gregory Hurray (Educators Pub. Service, Inc.) Additional resource support: The QuickWord Handbook for Everyday Writers (Personal word dictionary)

Erin Hunter and Nancy Barton Language Arts Subject Coordinator October 2012

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Erin Hunter and Nancy Barton Language Arts Subject Coordinator October 2012