Curriculum Links
Open Court Reading
In our ELA classroom, we use Open Court Reading as our main, tier 1 curriculum.
With a legacy of success spanning over 50 years, Open Court Reading is backed by research into how students learn to read. Yet, the program continues to evolve to meet the rigorous and changing demands of today’s classrooms, as well as the ever-changing needs of students and teachers alike.
How to use Sound-Spelling Cards
red letters: vowels
black letters: consonants
green box: short vowel
blue background: vowel team (special vowels)
black line: consonant is there
red line: vowel is there
Name of the card is in the bottom, right hand corner