Plot Patrol

A spelling bridge program for rising fifth graders, reviewing essential third and fourth-grade spelling patterns. Focuses on inflected endings, syllable junctures, silent letters, and complex vowels through structured worksheets and hands-on sorting cards.

A hands-on, phonics-focused lesson designed to master decoding closed syllable nonsense words through interactive tabletop board games. Students practice segmenting and blending using high-impact scaffolding tools: Syllable Scoop Guides for continuous blending and Visual Elkonin Boxes for precise phoneme segmenting.

A 1-page focused supplemental worksheet focusing on complex vowel diphthongs, R-controlled variants, and silent letters. Includes word riddles, sound identification tasks, and structural exercises.

A comprehensive 12-part series designed to master 240 high-frequency words through sentence construction, mechanics practice, and proofreading.

Focuses on complex vowel teams (ai, ay, ou, ow, oi, oy), R-controlled vowels, and words containing silent letters (wr, kn, mb). Students practice spelling these words and using them in context.

A 1-page focused supplemental worksheet focusing on advanced inflected endings and syllable juncture patterns. Includes interactive word puzzles and a syllable division maze.

A systematic short vowel intervention program that uses the Vowel Locksmith metaphor to halt word-guessing, progressing from simple CVC to complex consonant blends.

Focuses on spelling rules for inflected endings (-ed, -ing, -ly, plurals) and syllable junctures in multi-syllable words. Students practice doubling consonants and dividing syllables.

A 2-page diagnostic post-test matching the pre-test structure to let teachers easily measure growth in inflected endings, syllable junctures, silent letters, and vowel teams at the end of the program.

A comprehensive 12-part series designed to master 240 high-frequency words through sentence construction, mechanics practice, and proofreading.

A comprehensive spelling practice pack for one-syllable and multisyllabic r-blend words. This lesson features visual-supported worksheets, hands-on word sorting, independent task cards with sound mapping, and a teacher guide with answer keys and diagnostic tips.

A 2-page diagnostic pre-test designed to assess students' starting knowledge of 3rd/4th grade inflected endings, syllable division, silent letters, and complex vowel teams before starting the review sequence.