Open and Closed Syllable Lesson Plans + Lesson Resources
Transform your phonics instruction with this comprehensive set of 5 Open and Closed Syllable lesson plans, perfectly designed for structured, systematic teaching. Aligned with the NSW Early Stage Phonic and Spelling Sequence and enriched with Orton-Gillingham and UFLI methodologies, these lesson plans are ideal for educators seeking engaging, evidence-based resources to support phonics development.
What’s Included:
- 5 Detailed Lesson Plans: Each lesson includes a clear objective, step-by-step components (warm-up, direct instruction, guided and independent practice, and review), and differentiation strategies to cater to all learners.
- Lesson Resources: Fluency word lists, decodable texts, spelling activities, and assessments ensure every aspect of learning is supported.
- Mouth Formation Guidance: Quick, practical tips for articulating sounds help learners develop phonemic awareness with ease.
- Differentiation Options: Scaffolds for struggling learners, including multisensory strategies and explicit articulation techniques, plus advanced extensions like fluency games and homework activities.
Skills Covered:
Students will gain a deep understanding of open and closed syllables, enabling them to:
- Identify open and closed syllables in words.
- Read and spell multisyllabic words with confidence.
- Strengthen fluency and comprehension through targeted practice.
Perfect for small groups, intervention sessions, or whole-class phonics lessons, this set of lesson plans and resources provides everything you need to build foundational reading and spelling skills effectively.
- Struggling Readers: This resource can be used for intervention with older students in Year 3/4 and beyond who need additional support with decoding and spelling.
- Advanced Kindergarten/Foundation Students: If introduced with additional scaffolding, it could also be used in the latter half of Kindergarten/Foundation for students ready to explore syllable concepts.
Empower your students to decode and spell with confidence—download your set of Open and Closed Syllable Lesson Plans today!
