Read to Rise Long Vowels
Reading Readiness Vocab
The Basics
Scholars Vocab
February Trivia!
100

These two animals are used as reminders for the tail spellings of words.

What is the monkey and pig?

100

These articles provide a chance to learn new words in context.

What is Read Naturally?

100

An updated version of this is ALWAYS available in SharePoint.

What is the Tutor Training Manual? 

100

ReadWorks articles give students a chance to learn new this within context.

What is vocabulary (words)?

100

In the Northern Hemisphere, February typically belongs to this season.

What is winter?

200

The tutor will work through 4 to 5 words in each long vowel column, starting with this column.

What is the open syllable column?

200

3 to 4 words per article should be the focus of this portion of the Fluency lesson.

What is vocabulary (review)?
200

These three people are your first source for curriculum related questions. 

Who are your tutors, PM, and Tutor Coaches?

200

The vocabulary (review) portion of the Fluency lesson should take this amount of time.

What is 5 to 6 minutes?

200

This is the animal of the 2024 Chinese New Year.

What is the dragon?

300

This concept introduces the long vowel spelling pattern that will be used for all long vowel concepts. 

What is concept 9b?

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

To reinforce words, a tutor can challenge the student to give this or that for the words.

What is antonym or synonym?

300

According to the article linked to "Literacy in the News: The Science of Reading in Michigan Schools," Michigan ranks this number in the country for reading. 

What is 43rd?

300

A tutor can make these types of games with accrued words to reinforce them.

What is memory or bingo games?

300

The titanic sank on February 15th of this year!

What is 1912?

400

If this does not work for spelling, this will!

What is the best and the rest?

400

A tutor should spend this amount of time on the vocabulary (review) portion of the Fluency lesson. 

What is 2 to 3 minutes?

400

Tutor Training Tips Newsletters appear in your inbox twice a month. One issue covers this and the other addresses this. 

What are curriculum and non-curriculum items?

400

A tutor or student can write words and definitions on these to reinforce them. 

What are index cards?

400

This is February's birthstone.

What is Amethyst?

500

This will be used if the long vowel is heard in a closed syllable. 

What is vowel - consonant - e?

500

A tutor can reinforce words by giving this or that, while the student should provide the other piece. 

What is the word or definition?

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

Last week's Tutor Resource Meeting covered this non-curriculum topic. 

What is student engagement?

500

This is where vocabulary (cards) should be accrued.

What is the student's folder?

500

She was born in February 1820, known for her Underground Railroad work.

Who is Harriet Tubman?