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Course Name: Eureka Phonics: Sounds Right!
Level: Primary 1 to 6
No. of Lessons: 10 (Suggested)
Lesson Duration: 1 hr 30 mins (Suggested)
Instructors: Native English teachers with a university degree ; related teaching experience, and/or teacher training such as TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, PGDE/PCEd, etc.
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Objectives
The Eureka Phonics Program provides students with foundational knowledge of letter-sound relationships. Through this program, students will have the tools to become condent speakers, readers and writers. Let’s sound right together!
Features
- 3 news sounds: ‘x’ (gz), ‘zh’ and ‘ir’
- Review of letters, graphemes and sounds from previous levels along with their alternative spellings
- Silent letters in words
- Introduction to various word endings for easy pronunciation
- Blending and chunking to help students say and read words efficiently
- High-frequency words (including tricky words)
- Interactive activities to facilitate learning and engage students
Outline
Unit 1: x (gz), zh, Silent Letters
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- The sounds of X
- Game: Roll and read
- The ‘zh’ sound
- Game: Which sound do you hear?
- Silent letters (k, w, b)
- Game: Sh!
- Segment, chunk and blend
Unit 2: The ‘or’, ‘oi’ and ‘ow’ Sounds
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- The ‘or’, ‘oi’ and ‘ow’ sounds
- Revision game: Splat!
- Alternative spellings
- Game: Battleships
- Segment, chunk and blend
- Spelling bee
Unit 3: The ‘e’, ‘i’, ‘o’ and ‘u’ Sounds
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- Review: The ‘e’, ‘i’, ‘o’ and ‘u’ sounds
- Activity: Word list
- Alternative spellings
- Game: Spin the wheel
- Speed reading challenge
- Consolidation exercise
Unit 4: The ‘f’, ‘w’ and ‘j’ Sounds
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- Review: The ‘f’, ‘w’ and ‘j’ sounds
- Activity: Mirror line
- Alternative spellings
- Activity: Pointing sounds
- Asking questions
- Speed reading challenge
Unit 5: The ‘k’ and ‘ch’ Sounds
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- Review: The ‘k’ and ‘ch’ sounds
- Activity: Word list
- Alternative spellings
- Activity: Colour the sounds
- Speed reading challenge
- Spelling bee
Unit 6: The ‘air’ and ‘ear’ Sounds
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- Review: The ‘air’ and ‘ear’ sound
- Game: Touch the wall
- Alternative spellings
- Segment, chunk and blend
- Storytelling
- Consolidation game: Mystery squares
Unit 7: The ‘s’ and ‘sh’ Sounds
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- Review: The ‘s’ and ‘sh’ sounds
- Alternative spellings
- Game: At the races
- Game: Roll and read
- Speaking: Tongue twisters
- Spelling bee
- Speaking consolidation
Unit 8: The ‘ir’ Sound
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- Review: -The ‘ee’ sound and alternative spellings
- Game: Word reveal
- Introduction: -er endings
- Game: Spaceships
- Pronunciation: The
- Storytelling
Unit 9: The ‘ee’ Sound and -er Endings (schwa)
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- Review: -The ‘ee’ sound and alternative spellings
- Game: Word reveal
- Introduction: -er endings
- Game: Spaceships
- Pronunciation: The
- Storytelling
Unit 10: d/-ed Endings, -le Endings,
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- Introduction: -d/ed ending
- Game: Casino
- Introduction: -le ending
- Activity: Fill in the blanks
- Spelling bee
- Speaking consolidation