SpellRead Student Cards & Materials Kit (Serves 5)
Proven Reading Intervention for the Most Struggling Readers in Grades 2–12
READING LEVEL 1–3.5 INTEREST LEVEL 1–12
Florida Center for Reading Research (Wahl, 2006) identified SpellRead as a scientifically based reading intervention program.
SpellRead is a 1-year, small-group reading intervention program designed for students who are more than 2 years behind grade level, students with learning differences, and English language learners. The program focuses on phonological automaticity and reading fluency.
Each lesson combines intensive phonemic and phonetic instruction activities. The program moves sequentially through three phases of instruction. The Teacher’s Manuals provide easy-to-follow daily lesson plans.
Combined with comprehension and writing practice, SpellRead provides a complete and effective reading program.
Evaluation of SpellRead by Florida Center for Reading Research (Wahl, 2006)
The FCRR identified SpellRead as a scientifically based reading intervention program, identifying the following strengths, among others:
Multiple and varied phonemic awareness and phonics activities are included
The format is explicit, highly structured, step-by-step
Intense focus on fluency was noted
Review begins each phase to ensure a firm foundation
Teacher’s Manual is clear and easy to follow
Consistent questioning during Share Read guides students’ focus
Written responses clarify whether students understand what they have read
Studies demonstrate substantial gains across grade levels and among students with differing ability levels
No weaknesses were noted
Additional helpful files:
SpellRead Research Summary
SpellRead Research Foundations
SpellRead Student Cards & Materials Kit (serves 5): Includes Student Cards and 5 Student Materials Sets (Student Activity Books for Phases A, B, and C, and Student Journal).

