Explicit Systematic Phonics

Use these slideshows to explicitly teach phonemic awareness and phonics in a systematic sequence. The lessons include phonemic awareness activities, decodable text stories, regular review of past skills, and dictation practice. 

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7. Consonant Blends
7.1    L Blends, part 1 (Phonemic Awareness)
7.2   L Blends, part 2 (Decodable Stories)
7.3   L Blends, part 3 (Review & Dictation)
7.4   R Blends, part 1 (Phonemic Awareness)
7.5   R Blends, part 2 (Decodable Stories)
7.6   R Blends, part 3 (Review & Dictation)
7.7   S Blends, part 1 (Phonemic Awareness)
7.8   S Blends, part 2 (Decodable Stories)
7.9   S Blends, part 3 (Review & Dictation)
7.10  Blends  and -ing

8. Vowel Teams: ay & igh
8.1  ay & igh, part 1 (Phonemic Awareness)
8.2  ay & igh, part 2 (Decodable Stories)
8.3  ay & igh, part 3 (Review & Dictation)
8.4  ay & igh in Compound Words

9. "When Two Vowels Go Walking..."
9.1   ai & ea, part 1 (Phonemic Awareness)
9.2   ai & ea, part 2 (Decodable Stories)
9.3   ai & ea, part 3 (Review & Dictation)
9.4   ai & ea with -ing and -er Endings
9.5   ai & ea in Compound Words
9.6    oa, ie, & ue, part 1 (Phonemic Awareness)
9.7    oa, ie, & ue, part 2 (Decodable Stories)
9.8    oa, ie, & ue, part 3 (Review & Dictation)
9.9    oa, ie, & ue in Compound Words

10. "Silent e" Rule
10.1    o & a with silent e, part 1 (Phonemic Awareness)
10.2    o & a with silent e, part 2 (Decodable Stories)
10.3    o & a with silent e, part 3 (Review & Dictation)
10.4    i, u & e with silent e, part 1 (Phonemic Awareness)
10.5    i, u & e with silent e, part 2 (Decodable Stories)
10.6    i, u & e with silent e, part 3 (Review & Dictation)
10.7    Silent e Syllables in Compound Words

11. Vowel Teams with O
11.1    ou & ow, part 1 (Phonemic Awareness)
11.2   ou & ow, part 2 (Decodable Stories)
11.3    ou & ow, part 3 (Review & Dictation)
11.4    oi & oy, part 1 (Phonemic Awareness)
11.5    oi & oy, part 2 (Decodable Stories)
11.6    oi & oy, part 3 (Review & Dictation)
11.7    More sounds of Double o
11.8    Vowel Teams with O in Compound Words 

12. R-Controlled and L-Controlled Vowels
12.1    ar & or, part 1 (Phonemic Awareness)
12.2   ar & or, part 2 (Review & Dictation)
12.3   er, ir, & ur, part 1 (Phonemic Awareness)
12.4   er, ir, & ur, part 2 (Review & Dictation)
12.5   R-controlled Vowels in Multisyllable Words
12.6   Decodable Stories with R-controlled Vowels
12.7   al & ol, part 1 (Phonemic Awareness)
12.8   al & ol, part 2 (Review & Dictation)
12.9   Introduction to -er and -est
12.10  More Decodable Stories

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