Instructional slides for Lesson 4: Shark Alert Rescue. Focuses on Chapters 7-8 with a high-stakes researcher aesthetic. Includes dolphin rescue sequencing, action CVC word analysis (run, sit, get), and discussion prompts.
Updated anchor chart for the Doubling Rule (medial doubling), now featuring a comprehensive contrast gallery (hoping/hopping, diner/dinner, super/supper, moped/mopped) to show students how consonant counts affect vowel sounds. Adjusted layout to prevent bottom cutoff.
A full-page anchor chart for the "Vowel Protectors" (TCH and DGE), explaining when to use these 3-letter endings after short vowels. Adjusted layout to prevent bottom cutoff.
Final practice worksheet for RSP students, updated to remove the Rabbit Rule branding in favor of "The Doubling Rule" explanation, with more practice words for all four rules.
Updated folder reference sheet for RSP students, now featuring a clear visual comparison of "hoping" vs "hopping" and "diner" vs "dinner" within the Doubling Rule section.
Updated anchor chart for /k/ sound rules, now including the VCe (Silent e) pattern for when to use K at the end of a word.
A vibrant, full-page anchor chart explaining the FLOSS spelling rule with clear definitions, examples for each letter (f, l, s, z), and common exceptions.
An introductory presentation for teachers to explain the purpose of nonsense words and model the decoding process (Look, Tap, Blend) with the class. Includes practice slides for CVC and initial blends.
A teacher resource providing the answer key for the sorting activity, instructional objectives, and tips for administering the nonsense word assessments and drills.