Language Basics is an Alphabetic Phonics-based curriculum that provides explicit and direct instruction in reading, language, and spelling. Language Basics forms the core curriculum for the Trinity Tutorial.
Language Basics - Elementary
Language Basices - Elementary is designed for students in grades 1-3. Incorporated into the reading and language curriculum of 1st grade, Language Basics-Elementary is the core curriculum for the Trinity Tutorial in grades 2-3.
Language Basics-Elementary incorporates:
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Multisensory methods for teaching decoding, comprehension and spelling vocabulary that can be integrated within existing language arts curricula or phonics-based programs
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Systematic, structured, sequential and discovery-based instructional techniques
Language Basics - Secondary
Language Basics - Secondary is designed for students in grades 4 and above. Language Basics-Secondary is the core curriculum for the Trinity Tutorial in grades 4-8.
Language Basics-Elementary incorporates:
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Balanced, multisensory approach to reading and spelling
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Systematic, structured, explicit instruction in reading, verbal expression, spelling and dictionary skills
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Basic English syllable types, syllable division, spelling patterns and spelling rules