Here’s how I structure my 1 hour reading lessons: Phonemic Awareness (5 min) Fluency Practice (5 min) Phonics Instruction (30 mins) Sight Words or Vocabulary (10 mins) Oral Reading/New Sound Practice (10 min) Adjust the times as needed! They can be longer or shorter depending on what your student needs. This structure hits all 5 components of literacy: Phonemic Awareness, Fluency, Phonics, Vocab, Comprehension Whether you’re a teacher, homeschool mama or a parent trying to do some extra reading