Be sure to complete your ELA needs in Reading, Writing, Grammar, Spelling/Vocabulary, and Handwriting.
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
Lightning Literature
Complete Curriculum, but requires a Core Supplement
Comprehensive Language Arts Program
Focuses on literature, grammar and mechanics, and composition
Needs a Spelling and Writing Curriculum
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, comprehension, and composition skills.
Needs to be supplemented with writing, grammar and spelling.
There are Lesson Plans for some of the Individual Books from the Literature Set
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. (suggestion: Explode the Code)
Online: Raz Kids
CT will supply materials
All About Reading (Intervention)
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 (Intervention)
Curriculum Supplement
Good for emerging or struggling readers
Teacher Led Video Instruction
Multisensory
Parent Purchase
Explode the Code (Supplement)
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)
Good to use with Reading A-Z
Evan-Moor Daily Reading Comprehension (Supplement)
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 (Supplement)
Curriculum Supplement
Covers Multiple Subjects: Language, Math, and Reading
One Page Daily Lessons
Outschool (Supplement)
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