2nd Grade Phonics Program
Ages 7-8 • Advanced Patterns • Independent Reading • Text Analysis
Program Overview
Our second-grade program develops advanced readers who can decode multisyllabic words, analyze text structures, and read independently with strong comprehension and fluency.
Mastery Focus Areas:
- Complex word patterns and morphology
- Independent reading with comprehension
- Text analysis and critical thinking
- Academic vocabulary development
Advanced Assessment
Phonics Pattern Assessment
Advanced decoding and morphology skills
Individual assessment 25-30 minutes
Oral Reading Fluency
Comprehensive fluency and comprehension measure
Quarterly assessment 15-20 minutes
Reading Comprehension Checks
Higher-order thinking and text comprehension
Performance assessment 30-45 minutes
Learning Objectives
Advanced Decoding
- Decode multisyllabic words with prefixes/suffixes
- Master complex vowel patterns (ough, eigh, augh)
- Read words with silent letters and irregular spellings
- Apply syllable division rules for decoding
Independent Reading
- Read grade 2 text with 95%+ accuracy and fluency
- Self-monitor comprehension while reading
- Use context clues to determine word meanings
- Read for extended periods with sustained attention
Text Analysis
- Identify text structure (sequence, compare/contrast)
- Analyze character motivations and story elements
- Make inferences using text evidence
- Summarize main ideas and key details