Daily Phonics, Grade 3 helps 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:
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Initial and Final Consonants: b, f, r, k, m, p, d, l, n
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Initial and Final Consonants: s, t, v, h, w, j, y, q, x, z
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Short Vowel Sounds: a, e, i, o, u
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CVC Words
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Long Vowel Sounds: a, e, i, o, u
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CVCe Words
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Syllabication
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Vowel Sounds of y
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Sounds of c and g
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Initial Consonant Blends: cl, fl, gl, pl, br, dr, gr, tr, sk, sl, sp, sw, spl, str
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Final Consonant Blends: ft, lt, nt, st, ld, nd, mp, nk
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Consonant Digraphs: ch, sh, th, wh
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Consonant Digraphs: ph, gh, ck, ng
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Variant Spellings: dge, tch
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Silent Consonants: k, w, b, h, l
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Long Vowel Digraphs: ai, ay
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Long Vowel Digraphs: ee, ea, ey, ie
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Long Vowel Patterns: ie, igh
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Long Vowel Digraphs: oa, oe, ow
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Long Vowel Digraphs: ew, ue
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Short Vowel Digraphs: ea, ou
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The Sounds of oo
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Variant Vowel Digraphs: au, aw
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Diphthongs: ou, oi
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R-Controlled Vowels: ar, or, er, ir, ur
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R-Controlled Vowels: air, are, ear
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Plural Noun Endings: s, es, ies
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Irregular Plural Nouns
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Inflectional Verb Endings: -ed, -ing, -s, -es
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Contractions
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Prefixes: dis-, re-, un-
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Suffixes: -ful, -less, -er, -ly
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