Tree Logs
Phonics Focus
- Long Vowel Digraph Team: ai, ay, ea, ee, ow, ue, ui
- Variant Vowel Team: oo, ew, au, aw
- Diphthong Vowel Team: ou, ow, oi, oy
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Mini-Documentary
Build Background Knowledge
Familiarize your readers with the topic that they will encounter in the Student Book.

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Words Are Made of Sounds
Words Are Made of Syllables
Prepare to Read
Foster skills for decoding to apply in the Student Book.


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Read on My Own
Let’s Talk about It: Chapter 1
Let’s Talk about It: Chapter 2
Let’s Talk about It: Chapter 3
Let’s Talk about It: Chapter 4
Let’s Talk about It: Chapter 5
Give Feedback & Develop Meaning
Focus on accuracy of reading the words in the text and support fluency and comprehension.






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Talk and Write
Support Language
Reinforce text structure, comprehension, and academic language.

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Word Assessment
Comprehension Assessment
Assessment
Monitor your readers’ word recognition skills and reading comprehension skills to determine next steps.

