All About Reading - This is a year-long class that meets 3 days a week. Based on the class goals below, choose a class for your child to attend for the first few sessions. During that time, your child will be given a placement test to assess their knowledge. All About Reading class Level 2 is generally for children who are 7-8 years old. Class Level 3 is generally for children who are 8-9 years old. They will be assigned to a class (M/W/F - 9:30am or 11:00am) based on their placement results.
The required workbook for this class is "All About Reading Level 2 Activity Book".
The book can be purchased new for $29.95:
or at Amazon used for $20
GOALS - All About Reading Level 2
Decoding (Phonics)
- Learn phonograms WH, EE, ER, AR, OR, ED, OY, OI, AW, AU, OW, and OU
- Learn the first four jobs of Silent E
Decoding (Structural Analysis)
- Identify base words
- Learn syllable division rules for reading multisyllable words
Vocabulary
- Discuss new words in the context of the story and one’s own life
- Understand synonyms and antonyms, and homophones
Fluency
- Read with accuracy
- Read with natural phrasing
Comprehension
- Make inferences from the text
- Discuss character motivation, main conflict