My adolescent is dyslexic and Phonics First Orton-Gillingham method is just what she needs to build self-esteem and study skills. Also, the staff accommodates my athlete’s busy, ever-changing schedule.
– Jan, RLAC Parent, Troy, MI

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Common Core Standards: How Phonics First™ aligns.

Phonics First™ Professional Development courses, workshops and on-site implementation coaching support the research-based elements of effective literacy instruction as defined by the National Reading Panel:
  • Phonemic Awareness
  • Phonics
  • Fluency
  • Vocabulary
  • Comprehension
  • Writing Instruction
Phonics First™ corresponds to the English Language Arts focus areas in the Common Core State Standards for all grade levels, as follows:
  1. Reading: Foundational Skills (Phonological Awareness, Phonics, Fluency)
  2. Language (Vocabulary)
  3. Reading: Literature (Comprehension)
  4. Reading: Informational Text (Comprehension)
  5. Writing (Writing Instruction)
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