Precision Teaching — Timing of Vowels
This document contains an introduction to Precision Teaching and instructions for timing vowels. It also includes instructions on how to represent student progress on semi-logarithmic charts. Specific instructions are given for the 18-card and 48-card packs.
Written Practice for Students and Teachers
Students move on to written practice when they are able to assemble and say the vowel classification easily. At this point, the alternative vowel spellings are added. The cheat sheet and vowel practice pages can also be printed as PDFs. Note that use of the cheat sheet diminishes quickly as the classification is learned.
Vowel Sound/Spelling 48-Card Pack
The 48-spellings pack is begun when students are able to complete the 18-spelling pack easily. As with the 18-card pack, students should only drill on correspondences of which they are sure, building up to 48 cards. The cards in the deck (duplicates indicated by “-2”) are: ee ea-2 i-2 e-2 ae ai-2 […]
Sound/Spelling Fluency Worksheets — Consonants and Vowels
Along with instructions and a blank page, this document consists of 12 pages of sound/spelling correspondences starting with the most common and advancing to less common correspondences. These exercises afford students another way of practicing sound/spelling correspondences.