1. Wilson Reading System
Substep 1.3

2. Part 1 Sound Cards Quick Drill

3. a
a apple /a/

4. e
e Ed /e/

5. i
i itch /i/

6. o
o octopus /o/

7. u
u umbrella /u/

8. b
b bat /b/

9. c
c cat /k/

10. d
d dog /d/

11. f
f fun /f/

12. g
g game /g/

13. h
h hat /h/

14. j
j jug /j/

15. k
k kite /k/

16. l
l lamp /l/

17. m
m man /m/

18. n
n nut /n/

19. p
p pan /p/

20. r
r rat /r/

21. s
s snake /s/

22. t
t top /t/

23. v
v van /v/

24. w
w wind /w/

25. x
x fox /ks/

26. y
y yellow /y/

27. z
z zebra /z/

28. digraphs
Consonants ‘stick together’ to form one sound, even though there are two letters. That is why they are on one card. They are not separated.

29. Chicken Letter qu
Q is the chicken letter- it refuses to go anywhere without its friend, u. It is never in a word alone. The u in this situation has no vowel sound.

30. th
th thumb /th/

31. ch chin /ch/ ch

32. sh ship /sh/ sh

33. wh whistle /w/ wh

34. ck sock /k/ ck

35. Part 2 Teach and Review Concepts for Reading

36. Letters are blended to form words.
Tapping
Letters are blended to form words. m a t
Say sounds separately, then blend them together.
Tap thumb to finger over each sound card while saying the sound.
Digraphs get one tap.

37. Practice Tapping m a p

38. Practice Tapping r o ck

39. Practice Tapping p i t

40. Practice Tapping T e d

41. Practice Tapping w e b

42. Practice Tapping m u ch

43. Part 3 Word cards Play the Clue Game:
Spread out word cards, then give clues, such as point to the word that has a chicken letter and ck digraph at the end. The student points to the word, taps it out and reads it.

44. Part 4 Wordlist Reading

45. rig

46. rim

47. chat

48. kit

49. shim

50. rut

51. gap

52. gab

53. wit

54. shun

55. shock

56. thug

57. chuck

58. hush

59. dock

60. sut
nonsense word

61. zat
nonsense word

62. dem
nonsense word

63. lix
nonsense word

64. jeb
nonsense word

65. gad
nonsense word

66. dex
nonsense word

67. fap
nonsense word

68. wog
nonsense word

69. lub
nonsense word

70. tup
nonsense word

71. zib
nonsense word

72. quim
nonsense word

73. sep
nonsense word

74. bish
nonsense word

75. Part 5 Sentence Reading

76. Tim hid the cat.

77. The fish is hot.

78. Tim has the mop and the rag.

79. Tom got the big job.

80. Tim had a nap.

81. Bob has a cut on his lip.

82. Beth had a wig and a hat.

83. Ted met Bev at the shop.

84. A big moth is in the pot.

85. Did Rick hop on that bus?

86. Jack did a jig on the rug.

87. Mom got the tot a bib.

88. Did Tom nab the fish?

89. Tim had a sip of pop.

90. Did the dog nip Pat?

91. Beth had to get the bus.

92. Ted got in the tub and had a bath.

93. Bob led the dog to the dish.

94. Did Tom get the job at the sub shop?

95. Dad did not get much cash for the job.

96. Did the vet dip the dog in the tick bath?

97. Tom will chop the logs in the back of the hut.

98. The fox got the hen in the pen.

99. Don got mud on his hot rod.

100. Chet is mad at Beth.

101. Part 6 Quick Drill (in reverse)

102. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p r s t u v w x y zqu r s t u v w x y z sh th ch wh ck

103. Part 7 Teach and Review Concepts for Spelling

104. c, k, ck all say /k/
At the end of a the word, after the short vowel, the ck should be used.
buck
tack
sick
luck
wick
deck
pack

105. Part 8 Written Work Dictation: sounds, words, sentences

106. SOUNDS ch u z v i
Real Words
Nonsense Words
hush
zap
jot
peck
chat
rop
nesh
wog
hez
thack
Sight Words
push of
both

107. Part 9 Controlled Passage Reading

108. Part 10 Listening Comprehension