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Elementary Literacy

Sixth Grade

Portrait of a Reader

Literacy Resources

High-Quality Instruction

7 Essential Components of Literacy

Literacy Resources

LETRS
Science of Reading
High Leverage Practices
Equipped For Reading Success
Decodable Readers

High-Quality Instruction

Utah Core Standards
Vertical Alignment of Essential Standards
Core Reading Programs
Sample Literacy Schedule
Wonders
Acadience Progress Monitoring
Acadience Benchmark Goals

7 Essential Components of Literacy

Phonological Awareness

  • Wonders Phonemic Awareness Overview
  • Why is it important?
  • Steps for teaching Phonological Awareness
  • Video: What is Phonological Awareness
  • Kilpatrick: Equipped for Reading Success

Phonics

  • Wonders Phonics Overview
  • Decoding Big Words Routine
  • Phonics and Decoding Survey
  • The Role of Orthographic Mapping in Learning to Read
  • Decoding Strategy

Fluency

  • Wonders Fluency Overview
  • Fluency Instruction for Adolescents
  • Reading Fluently Does Not Mean Reading Fast
  • Teaching Fluency

Vocabulary

  • Wonders Vocabulary Overview
  • Effective Vocabulary Instruction
  • Using Morphology to Teach Vocabulary
  • Effective Vocabulary Instruction
  • Vocabulary Routine

Comprehension

  • What is Comprehension?
  • Syntactic Awareness: Teaching Sentence Structure (part 1)
  • "The Key Comprehension Routine (stop at 5:10)
  • Comprehension with Joan Sedita
  • Teaching Comprehension and Text Structure

Oral Language

  • Lexia Oral Language Overview
  • The Role of Oral Language Development in Literacy
  • Read Aloud Routine
  • Understanding the Unique Instructional Needs of English Language Learners
  • "WIDA-ELD Standards Framework "

Writing

  • Wonders Writing Overview
  • Wonders Writing Procress
  • The Writing Rope
  • The Process Writing Routine
  • Writing Next: Effective strategies to improve writing of adolescents in middle and high schools
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