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Bricks and Mortar: Filling Literacy Gaps in Grades 3-5+

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Module 1: Word Work - Set the Bricks

LESSON 1.1: Brick Work Introduction (4:56)
LESSON 1.2 - The Road to Brick-Handling Confidence (6:58)
LESSON 1.3 - Brick by Brick: From Simple to More Complex Patterns (16:58)
LESSON 1.4 - Practical Tools for Assessing Decoding and Spelling (SIFT) (5:14)
Routine #1: Brick Deck (3:02)
LESSON 1.5 - Word Mapping Basics (17:57)
Routine #2 - SMART Words (6:54)
Routine #3 - Sound Swaps (18:02)
Routine #4 - Spelling Comparisions (6:40)
LESSON 1.6 - Handling Bigger Bricks: Multisyllabic Words (17:06)
Routine #5 - Spot It, Split It, Say It Routine (5:41)
LESSON 1.7 - Morphology Basics (12:50)
Routine #6 - Word Sums (17:11)
Routine #7 - Morpheme Matrices (11:10)
BONUS LESSON: Using AI Power Tools to Support Word Work (7:24)

Introduction: Let's Get Ready to Fill Gaps with Bricks and Mortar

INTRO: Orientation to the Work Site (13:29)

Additional Word Work Tools

Supporting decoding, spelling, and word meaning for English learners and younger students?
Supporting high-frequency word instruction in the primary grades?

MODULE 2: Sentence Work - Bind with Mortar

LESSON 2.1 - Sentence Work Introduction (5:18)
LESSON 2.2 - Brick Laying Patterns: A Refresher on Sentence Structure (17:16)
Routine #8 - Core & More (14:39)
Lesson 2.3 - Connecting Mortar Lines: Following Ideas Across and Between Sentences (9:30)
Routine #9 - Relate and Refer Routine (9:06)
Routine #10 - Complete Thought or Not? (8:24)
BONUS LESSON: Using AI Tools to Support Sentence Work (6:57)

MODULE 3: Passage Work - Raise the Walls

LESSON 3.1 - Introduction to Passage Work (4:38)
LESSON 3.2 - Recognizing Strong Wall Sections: Choosing Passages for Fluency Work (8:40)
Routine #11 - Fluency Passage Selection (12:33)
Bonus Lesson #3 - Using AI Power Tools to Create Content Connected Fluency Passages (8:51)
Routine #12 Read It Again, Friend (13:45)
LESSON 3.3 - Stronger Walls: Reasons to Get Kids Writing about Reading (4:11)
Routine #13 - Short & Strong Writing About Reading (6:22)

MODULE 4: Putting it Altogether - Full Build Walkthrough

LESSON 4.1 Introduction to Putting it All Together (4:28)
LESSON 4.2: Full Build Walkthrough - Lesson Example 1 (20:22)
LESSON 4.3: Full Build Walkthrough Lesson Example 2 (14:47)
LESSON 4.4 – Full Build Walkthrough - Lesson Example 3 (13:38)
LESSON 4.5 Stepping into Your Own Build (4:31)

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