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Unit 1 (2 weeks) - digraphs (wh, ch, sh, th, ck), blends, spelling
of /k/ sound, closed syllable
Unit 2 (2 weeks) - bonus letters (f, l, s), glued sounds (all, am,
an, ang, ank, ing, ink, ong, onk, ung, unk)
Unit 3 (1 week) - closed syllable exceptions (ild, ind, old, olt,
ost), trick words (when, which, again, away, more)
Unit 4 (2 weeks) - basewords, suffixes (-s, -es, -ed, -est, -er,
-ing), trick words (even, their, animal, here, use, used)
Unit 5 (2 weeks) - intro to multisyllabic words, compound
words, suffixes (-able, -ment, -ful, -ness, -less, -en, -ish),
trick words (water, knew, know)
Unit 6 (2 weeks) - vowel-consonant-e syllable and the
exception of (ive) as in the word olive, vowel suffix (-ive) as in
the word active, trick words (often, house, move, right, place,
together)
Unit 7 (2 weeks) - open syllable, y as a vowel, suffixes (-y, -ly,
-ty), trick words (why, large, change, city, every, family)
Unit 8 (2 weeks) - r-controlled syllable (ar and or) and spelling
rules for those sounds, trick words (world, answer, eye, carry,
something, different)
Unit 9 (2 weeks) - r-controlled syllable (er, ir, and ur) and
spelling rules for those sounds, trick words (picture, learn,
earth)
Unit 10 (2 weeks) - double vowel syllable (ai and ay) and
spelling rules for those sounds, homophones, trick words
(great, country, America, example, thought)
Unit 11 (2 weeks) - double vowel syllable (ee, ea, and ey) and
spelling rules for those sounds, trick words (too, school, son,
breakfast, head, ready)
Unit 12 (2 weeks) - double vowel syllables (oi and oy) and
spelling rules for those sounds, trick words (mother, father,
brother, neighbor, early, ocean)
Unit 13 (2 weeks) - double vowel syllables (oa, oe, and ow) and
the spelling rules for those sounds, trick words (Monday,
Tuesday, cousin, lose, dance, beautiful)
Unit 14 (2 weeks) - double vowel syllables (ou and ow) and the
spelling rules for those sounds, trick words (Wednesday,
Thursday, Saturday, bought, library, piece)
Unit 15 (2 weeks) - double vowel syllables (oo, ou, ue, and ew)
and the spelling rules for those sounds, trick words (January,
February, July, enough, special, paste)
Unit 16 (1 week) - double vowel syllables (au and aw) and
spelling options for those sounds, trick words (August,
December, daughter)
Unit 17 (2 weeks) - consonant-le syllable, trick words (laugh,
favorite, sugar, trouble, couple, young)