Starting the reading program proper

Week starting 20 Aug Week 1
Day 1 : Set 1 - 5 cards – 3 sessions a day
Day 2 : Set 1 + Set 2 – 6 sessions a day
Day 3 : Set 1 + Set 2 + Set 3 – 9 sessions a day

All at different times 15 minutes apart
Day 4 & 5 same as Day 3
My lazy way Day 6 and 7 same as Day 3

Week 2
Day 1: retire one card from Set 1 and add one new card
Day 2: Retire one card from Set 1 and Set 2 and add a new card each
Day 3: Retire one card from Set 1, Set 2 and Set 3 and add a new card each
Day 4 onwards, everyday retire one word that has been flashed 5 times and add a new word to all the 3 sets.

Week 3
Carry on retiring old words and introducing new words

Week 4
Add new set of 5 words - Set 4

Week 5
Add new set of 5 words - Set 5

In Summary,
Daily Content: 5 sets ( total of 25 words)
One Session: 1 set (5 words) shown once
Frequency: 3 x daily each set
Intensity: 3-inch red words
Duration: 5 seconds
New words: 5 daily (1 in each set)
Life span of each word: 3 x daily for 5 days = 15 x
Principle: always stop before your child wants you to stop.

Start of reading

EJ Reading program Words Done

1. hand
2. arm
3. shoulder
4. head
5. knee
6. toes
7. nose
8. belly button
9. finger

Week starting 6 August

1. Inigo
2.  McKenzie
3. Brother
4. Sister
5. Dog
6. Name
7. Mother
8. Family
9. Father
10. baby

Week starting 13 August

1. Flying
2. Chair
3. Shoes
4. Eating
5. Truck
6. Bed
7. Floor
8. Bathtub
9. Bubbles
10. Refrigerator

Categories covered

1. Body parts (self)
2. Family
3. Things in the house (Objects)
4. Actions
5. Possessions

Starting Elizabeth Joy :)

I started Joy on the flashcards without proper record and so far at 7 and half months only done like 30 words and the basic cards. Time to restart the engine ......