Daily Phonics, Grade 3helps struggling readers and English learners develop the phonics skills necessary to become proficient, on-grade-level readers. Students first learn basic phonics skills typically mastered in grades 1 and 2, and then they progress to skills taught in grade 3. Lessons and activities are designed with age-appropriate formats that respect the older learner.
The 32 weekly units in grade 3 cover:
Initial and Final Consonants:b, f, r, k, m, p, d, l, n
Initial and Final Consonants:s, t, v, h, w, j, y, q, x, z
Short Vowel Sounds:a, e, i, o, u
CVC Words
Long Vowel Sounds:a, e, i, o, u
CVCe Words
Syllabication
Vowel Sounds ofy
Sounds ofcandg
Initial Consonant Blends:cl, fl, gl, pl, br, dr, gr, tr, sk, sl, sp, sw, spl, str
Final Consonant Blends:ft, lt, nt, st, ld, nd, mp, nk
Consonant Digraphs:ch, sh, th, wh
Consonant Digraphs:ph, gh, ck, ng
Variant Spellings:dge, tch
Silent Consonants:k, w, b, h, l
Long Vowel Digraphs:ai, ay
Long Vowel Digraphs:ee, ea, ey, ie
Long Vowel Patterns:ie, igh
Long Vowel Digraphs:oa, oe, ow
Long Vowel Digraphs:ew, ue
Short Vowel Digraphs:ea, ou
The Sounds ofoo
Variant Vowel Digraphs:au, aw
Diphthongs:ou, oi
R-Controlled Vowels:ar, or, er, ir, ur
R-Controlled Vowels:air, are, ear
Plural Noun Endings:s, es,ies
Irregular Plural Nouns
Inflectional Verb Endings: -ed, -ing, -s, -es
Contractions
Prefixes:dis-, re-, un-
Suffixes: -ful, -less, -er, -ly
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