Types of Instruction: Rhyming
Skill: Recognizing rhyming words
Skill: Recognizing rhyming words in a series of words
Skill: Producing a rhyming word with a rime or familiar word
Skill: Producing a rhyming word with a nonsense word
Types of Instruction: Onset Fluency
Skill: Isolating onset phoneme (initial sound) in spoken words
Skill: Isolating the onset phoneme in a series of words
Skill: Phoneme Categorization
Types of Instruction: Blending
Skill: Blending individual words into compound words
Skill: Blending syllables into spoken words
Skill: Blending onset with rime into spoken words
Skill: Blending body-coda into spoken words
Skill: Blending phonemes (sounds) into spoken words
Types of Instruction: Isolating Final or Medial Phonemes
Skill: Isolating final phonemes in spoken words
Skill: Isolating medial phonemes in spoken words
Skill: Phoneme Categorization
Skill: Isolating final syllables in spoken words
Skill: Phoneme Location
Types of Instruction: Segmenting
Skill: Segmenting compound words into individual words
Skill: Segmenting spoken words into syllables
Skill: Segmenting spoken words into onset rime
Skill: Segmenting spoken words into phonemes
Types of Instruction: Adding Phonemes
Skill: Adding words to make compound words
Skill: Adding syllables to words or word parts
Skill: Adding initial phonemes to spoken words
Skill: Adding final phonemes to spoken words
Skill: Adding a rime to the end of a word
Skill: Adding the second phoneme to make a consonant blend
Types of Instruction: Deleting Phonemes
Skill: Deleting words from compound words
Skill: Deleting syllables from spoken words
Skill: Deleting initial phonemes from spoken words
Skill: Deleting final phonemes from spoken words
Skill: Deleting the rime from the end of a word
Skill: Deleting the second phoneme from a consonant blend
Types of Instruction: Substituting Phonemes
Skill: Substituting a word or syllable in 2 and 3-syllable words
Skill: Substituting the initial phonemes in spoken words
Skill: Substituting the rime in spoken words
Skill: Substituting the final phonemes in spoken words
Skill: Substituting the medial (vowel) phonemes in spoken words
Skill: Substituting the second letter of a consonant blend
Types of Instruction: Letter Naming
Letter cards are used to provide students with practice with letter names and sounds. This is the only part of the lesson where students see print. Letter cards for teaching blends and digraphs can be downloaded under the Resources tab on the LRI website: www.heggerty.org
Types of Instruction: Language Awareness
Skill: Repeating a sentence aloud
Skill: Counting the number of words in a sentence
Skill: Reciting Nursery Rhymes