1. Substep 2.3 Mandy Ellis Wilder Waite Elementary School
Wilson Reading System
Substep 2.3
Mandy Ellis
Wilder Waite Elementary School

2. Goal
To learn the new welded sounds and exception to the closed vowel syllable

3. Part 1 Sound Cards Quick Drill

4. There are five exceptions to the closed syllable rule.
Welded Sounds
There are five exceptions to the closed syllable rule.

5. ild wild ild
ild

6. old cold old
old

7. olt colt olt
olt

8. ind kind ind
ind

9. ost host ost
ost

10. Important Notes Three of these begin with ‘o’
Two of these begin with ‘I’
Two have ‘ld’ following the vowel

11. What are the exceptions to the closed syllable?
ild
old
olt
ost
ind

12. Part 2 Teach and Review Concepts for Reading

13. c old Welded Sounds /c/ gets one tap
/old/ gets one tap with three fingers welded

14. Welded Sounds m ch w m m p c b t h
ild
old
ost

15. Welded Sounds w h m w m ch b t c m
ind
old
ild w i n d

16. Part 3 Wordcards

17. Part 4 Wordlist Reading

18. bold

19. kind

20. blind

21. mind

22. cold

23. most

24. post

25. bolt

26. gold

27. bind

28. wild

29. find

30. old

31. sold

32. colt

33. jolt

34. fold

35. host

36. told

37. child

38. hold

39. find

40. mold

41. mild

42. grind

43. Part 5 Sentence Reading

44. The child is not in the shop.

45. Bob did not find the small colt.

46. Jim was kind to the old man.

47. Fred went to get a wild hog.

48. The dog sat on his hind legs to beg.

49. The chimp did not mind the cold.

50. Wind the top and it will spin.

51. Do not drop trash in the wild wind.

52. The bus spun and hit the post.

53. Bob had a bad cold.

54. Jim was in a bind with Tom.

55. Sid did not wish to hold the cash for the band.

56. Jim told Beth that he was cold.

57. Brad sold his best gold ring.

58. It was not mild on the gulf, it was cold!

59. Bill is the best host!

60. Bob sold the old mink for lots of cash.

61. The child went to get the bolt for his dad.

62. Part 6 Quick Drill (in reverse)

63. what says?
ind
ild
old
ost
olt

64. Part 7 Teach and Review Concepts for Spelling

65. Spell…
ind
ild
old
ost
olt

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

67. Part 9 Controlled Passage Reading

68. Part 10 Listening Comprehension