SIPPS Resources
FCUSD SIPPS Grade Level Guidelines
Kindergarten: SIPPS Beginning Lessons 1-40 (suggested entry points: September, October, and January)
1st Grade: SIPPS Beginning Lessons 41-55 and SIPPS Extension
2nd Grade: SIPPS Challenge Level word list A
3rd Grade: SIPPS Challenge Level word List B
4th Grade: SIPPS Challenge Level word List B/C
5th Grades: SIPPS Challenge Level word list C or SIPPS Plus for Intervention (SIPPS Plus is a condensed version of Beginning and Extension Level.)
Sidenote: If students are testing below what is listed above, please ensure they are starting based on their literacy needs.
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SIPPS Challenge Resources
SIPPS Challenge Overview Video
Single Syllable Phonics- Mixed List
Teaching Open and Closed Syllables
Syllabic Transformations
Teaching VCCV Pattern (Lesson 11)
Sight Syllables
Morphemic Transformations
Lesson 5- Reading by Syllable
Lesson 21 Reading by Syllable
Reading Entire Words
Guided Spelling