COURSE ID: ENP0KFMNA01

Phonics K

Current 2026-27
Start Date: August 17, 2026
End Date: May 20, 2027
District: Niobrara County School District #1
Grade Levels: Kindergarten
Provider: Wyoming Virtual Academy

Phonics helps students become independent readers through teacher-led, systematic, multisensory instruction. They review letter names, practice phonological awareness, and learn decoding and sight words. Tools like letter tiles, interactive games, and decodable readers support varied learning styles. Read-alouds with diverse texts spark imagination and build knowledge while enhancing listening, comprehension, and vocabulary. Students develop critical literacy skills through engaging classic literature, contemporary titles, and nonfiction across formats like trade books, magazines, and e-books.