Lessons
Lessons
1. Principles used in lesson design
- novel
- unexpected
- fun
- visual
- supported
- encouraging
- purposeful
- repetition
- multi sensory
- rewarding
- personal
Learning how to learn for dyslexics
- Visual spatial
- Revision
- Giving myself time to learn
- Eating an elephant
Supporting materials
Merriam-Webster or Google. Theses free apps allows students to speak the work and the device will present the spelling along with syllables. It helps for situations like the spelling of ‘curiosity’!
Google Dictate: the student can talk their work into Google which types it up. The student then just needs to edit, so students need editing skills.
2. Handwritting
- Posture
- Staff
- Letters on the staff
3. 44 sounds in the English language
Basic alphabet
- a
- b
- c
- d
- e
- f
- g
- h
- i
- j
- k
- l
- m
- n
- o
- p
- qu
- r
- s
- t
- u
- v
- w
- x
- y
- z
Vowels
Blends
- bl
- cl
- gl
- fl
- pl
- sl
- sp
- st
- sc
- sm
- sn
- sw
- tw
- cr
- gr
- fr
- pr
- br
- tr
- dr
- thr
- squ
- spl
- shr
- str
- scr
- spr
Advanced sounds