Comprehensive

Teacher intensive

Multi Year Curriculum

PAL Reading uses poetry as the centerpiece for each lesson. Poems and worksheets are in the PDF student books which you will need to print out. 

Program introduces sight words,  phonics, uses  games and word cards as key learning tools, and the incorporation of real books for reading material.

A quick (10-15 minutes a day) very scripted curriculum that through lots of repetition teaches students phonics, how to blend, and decode.

Not a complete language arts curriculum

A phonics program not complete reading program

This fun pre-literacy workbook series teaches the 21 consonants, and their sounds as well as letter formation through visual, auditory, and kinesthetic activities. Students also learn print concepts.

Includes 3 workbooks that focus on letter formation/writing as well.

Teaches a variety of language skills in the engaging context of favorite books. Vocabulary, spelling, composition, capitalization, punctuation, and more are included. 

There are Lesson Plans for some of the Individual Books from the Literature Set

Note:  This is a Literature and not a "Learn to Read" Program

Teacher Led Video Instruction

Includes Writing, Grammar, and Spelling

Multisensory

Good for emerging or struggling readers

Suitability

Parent Purchase

Independent Readers but not a complete reading program.

Excellent confidence builders

Online: Raz Kids

CT will supply materials

A multisensory approach to learning short consonant and vowel sounds.

Phonics program.

Great for students who have a hard time remembering letter names/sounds

Supplement to your curriculum

Engaging, grade-appropriate stories and skill sharpening activities. Addresses the following components of reading instruction: phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, comprehension, and fluency. 

Workbook style teaching

Part of complete reading program

Based on the first 300 words from the Fry list

Used to teach sight words in conjunction with All About Reading and other reading curriculum

Gateway Created

Contains various items/activities to develop letter/sound fluency: salt tray, letter-sound boxes, magnetic letters, magna doodle, sidewalk chalk, etc.

Geared toward TK/Kinder students who have not yet mastered letter names and sounds.

Daily phonemic awareness plans included.

Weekly letter craft pre-prepped materials.

Price TBD 

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