Conventions
Word Structure
Trick Words
Syllables
Intervention
100
How to mark a word correctly
What is a tick?
100
Two or more consonants that "stick together" to make one sound.
What is a digraph?
100
Pretending to write a word with purple paint coming from their fingers.
What is skywriting?
100
The closed syllable.
What is the most common syllable type that makes up 50% of words, has one vowel, followed by a consonant and the vowel is short?
100
Unit tests, classroom observations, dictation, and AimsWeb R-CBM.
What are the tools we can use to determine whether students need a double-dose of fundations?
200
How to mark a self correction
What is S/C
200
Two or more consonants, but each makes its own sound.
What is a consonant blend?
200
A special tool that can be used with a finger or magic pen to trace over letters and spell words.
What is gel word board?
200
Consonant-le.
What is the syllable type that is always attached to another syllable and works 100% of the time?
200
Automaticity practice (timed) with sounds, phonetically regular words, trick words, phrases, and story reading with controlled text (not timed).
What is the fluency pak?
300
The coding for an insertion
What is a carrot?
300
A digraph blended with another consonant.
What is a digraph blend?
300
A place where students add new trick words that can be used for their written work throughout the day.
What is the Trick Word section of the Student Notebook?
300
Vowel-consonant-e.
What syllable type has two vowels, the first says its name and the e is silent?
300
Can be scheduled 3-5 times per week with a small group.
What is the double-dose schedule?
400
The coding for a substitution
What is recording the incorrect word over the correct word?
400
Sounds are very closely welded together and are hard to separate.
What is a glued sound?
400
Approximately 5 minutes.
What is the estimated activity time to teach students a new trick word?
400
The "D" Syllable.
What is a vowel digraph and vowel diphthong?
400
The place to go to for online progress monitoring tools for level K and level 1.
What is the fundations website?
500
Closed, vowel-consonant-e, open, r-controlled, vowel digraph/dipthong, consonant-le.
What are the 6 syllable types?
500
150 most frequently used words.
What will students learn when they complete level 2?
500
Students decide whether bird is spelled with er, ir, or ur using this procedure.
What is the spelling option procedure?
500
A literacy teacher!
Who do I go to when all else fails?
M
e
n
u