Elementary Tier 2 Manual

FALL Kindergarten Focus of Instruction & Materials

Group 1: Benchmark First Sound Fluency Benchmark Composite Score

Group 2: Benchmark First Sound Fluency Below Benchmark Composite Score Focus of instruction: ●

Focus of Instruction: ●

Sound and word discrimination

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Blending phonemes Segmenting phonemes

Syllable blending Rhyming/Alliteration

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Decoding Encoding

Blending onset and rime Matching initial sounds

● Letter-Sound correspondence, including dictation ● Phoneme isolation

Instructional Materials: ●

Instructional Materials: ●

Wonders Differentiated Instruction Small Group On level or Beyond Level Readers and Lessons ● Wonders Classroom Lesson Library ● Wonders Research and Inquiry Lessons ● Wonders Extend and Connect Lessons ● Wonders Extended Writing Lessons ● 95 Phonics Core Program Decodable ● KPALS materials ● Elkonin boxes with discs or pushing up sounds with fngers ● White boards, erasers, letter tiles, magnetic letters ● Reading Software ● Wonders Digital Activities

95 Phonics Core Program Sound/Spelling Cards ● Wonders Differentiated Instruction Small Group On-Level lessons ● Wonders Decodable Readers ● Word and Phrase practice for Sight Word Fluency ● KPALS materials ● Initial sound picture sorts ● Elkonin boxes with discs or pushing up sounds with fngers ● Alpha Arc, letter tiles, magnetic letters ● Tactile supplies for tracing letters)

Group 3: Below Benchmark First Sound Fluency Benchmark Composite Score

Group 4: Below Benchmark First Sound Fluency Below Benchmark Composite Score

Focus of Instruction: ●

Focus of Instruction: ●

Letter identifcation

Letter identifcation

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Letter-Sound correspondence

Sound and word discrimination

Blending phonemes

Syllable blending Rhyming/Alliteration

Instructional Materials: ●

Blending onset and rime Matching initial sounds

Wonders Differentiated Instruction Small Group On-Level lessons ● Wonders Decodable Readers ● 95 Phonics Core Program Sound/Spelling Cards ● KPALS materials ● Elkonin boxes with discs or pushing up sounds with fngers ● Alpha Arc, letter tiles, magnetic letters ● Tactile supplies for tracing letters

Letter-Sound correspondence

Phoneme isolation

Instructional Materials: ● Wonders Differentiated Instruction Small Group Approaching Level Lessons ● Wonders Decodable Readers ● 95 Phonics Core Program Sound/Spelling Cards ● KPALS materials ● ERI Kit ● Initial sound picture sorts ● Elkonin boxes with discs or pushing up sounds with fngers ● Alpha Arc, letter tiles, magnetic letters ● Tactile supplies for tracing letters