Videos for Using Saxon Phonics in 1st Grade

This video highlights not only how to teach combination -ur, but also gives a complete example of what lessons might look like halfway through the curriculum.

What it looks like to teach a digraph (any digraph!) in Saxon Phonics. New-increment example.

Talk about a complex spelling rule - even adults struggle with this one! Consider simplifying it as shown in this clip. New-increment example.

Yet another full-length example of what lessons look like later in the year - this time through diphthongs ou and ow.

The doubling rule is one of the most difficult in the English language, so take advantage of this opportunity to see how the lesson might look. New-increment example.

One of the most fun lessons to teach in Saxon Phonics can be this one! Bring these ghost digraphs to life as kids learn how to read these sounds.

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