Be sure to complete your ELA needs in Reading, Writing, Grammar, Spelling/Vocabulary, and Handwriting.
Reading A-Z
Complete Curriculum, but requires a Core Supplement
New independent book each week, good for reluctant readers.
Excellent confidence builders for reading
Needs to be supplemented with phonics work if the student still needs reading help.
Online: Raz Kids
CT will supply materials
Explode the Code
Core Aligned, but Partial Curriculum
Excellent Phonics Program
Easy to Follow-
Be sure to use the teacher’s guide
Also have an Explode the code online option (parent purchases yearly subscription)
Beyond the Code
Core Aligned, but Partial Curriculum
Provides reading practice and teaches reading comprehension and reasoning skills.
Perfect to accompany Explode the Code 5 or above.
Memoria Press Charter
Third Grade Literature Guides and Novels
Complete Curriculum, but requires a Core Supplement
Using classic literature to become active readers
Focus on vocabulary, spelling, comprehension, and composition skills.
Needs to be supplemented with writing and grammar.
There are Lesson Plans for some of the Individual Books from the Literature Set
Lightning Literature
Complete Curriculum, but requires a Core Supplement
Comprehensive Language Arts Program
Focuses on literature, grammar and mechanics, and composition
Moving Beyond the Page
Complete, Core Aligned Curriculum
Complete Language arts program- includes reading, writing, and grammar
Literature based units using novels
Reading 1-2 novels a month
Novel-Ties
Curriculum Supplement
Reading Comprehension
Includes Writing
Easy to Follow
Flexible
Parent Purchase
All About Reading
Reading Curriculum, but needs Grade Level Reading Supplement
Orton Gillingham based- strong for students that struggle with reading
Levels=PreReading to Level 4 (not correlated to grade levels)
Teacher scripted
Comprehensive
Great phonics based curriculum
Logic of English
Curriculum Supplement
Good for emerging or struggling readers
Teacher Led Video Instruction
Multisensory
Parent Purchase
Evan-Moor Daily Reading Comprehension
Curriculum Supplement
Presents students with direct instruction and practice of the comprehension strategies and skills they need to become strong and successful readers
Evan-Moor Daily Fundamentals
Curriculum Supplement
Covers Multiple Subjects: Language, Math, and Reading
One Page Daily Lessons
Outschool
Can be a Complete Curriculum or a Supplement depending on the course
Live, Online Classes for Kids and Teens
Numerous Courses in a Variety of Subjects
Classes Vary Depending on Availability of Instructors
Some courses can be pricey
Parent Purchase