JEI Learning Centers 40

Level AA

• Literacy Skills
  • Alphabet letter names, forms, and sounds
  • Matching uppercase letters to lowercase letters
• Vocabulary Building by Letter
  • Key target words for every letter
• Writing
  • Fine motor skills, tracing, writing uppercase and lowercase letters
• Reading
  • Stories and story songs for every letter
  • Develop comprehension and literacy skills through interactive fun activities

Level A

• Recognize and write lower and upper cases of alphabet letters
• Learn initial consonant and initial short vowel sounds
• Learn middle short vowel sounds
• Learn final consonant sounds and form CVC words
• Build vocabulary by given topic
• Sight words to practice key vocabulary(ex: and, the, in, or, etc.)

Level B

• Learn the sounds of initial R-and L- blends, and final blends
• Learn long vowel sounds along with vowel combinations
• Start grammar lessons with parts of speech
• Learn to distinguish different types of sentences
• Learn to proofread and start the writing process
• Decodable stories to incorporate previously learned skills

Level C

• Learn about the different types of nouns (person, place, or thing)
• Learn different verb tenses from simple tenses to perfect tenses
• Learn adjectives and adverbs, and comparative & superlative forms of adjectives
• Learn how to form a paragraph and find the main idea of a paragraph
• Learn how to use dictionaries and alphabetical order
• Introduce synonyms, antonyms, homophones, and analogies
• Incorporates previously learned skills into short stories

Level D

• Introduce indefinite pronouns, articles, and determiners
• Subject and verb agreement of a sentence
• Differentiate between main and helping verbs in a sentence
• Form words using prefixes and suffixes to expand vocabulary
• Learn different ways to use comma - dates, cities, or series in a sentence
• Introduce abbreviations and usage of an apostrophe
• Learn to distinguish fact vs. opinion and real vs. imaginary
• Learn key words to tell why actions happen
• Short stories to practice reading comprehension

Level E

• Defines four different types of sentences: Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, and Exclamatory sentences
• Learn to write simple or compound sentences and avoid using run-on and stringy sentences
• Learn regular, irregular past, and past perfect verb tenses
• Introduce persuasive writing and following directions
• Review problem or confusing words
• Introduce simile, metaphor, and personification
• Identify topic sentences and practice outlining the paragraphs

Level F

• Introduce demonstrative, reflexive, and intensive pronouns
• Introduce infinitive verb forms
• Learn coordinating and subordinating connectors
• Tell time order of sentences by using adverbs of time
• Introduce different genres of writings: novel, comedy, play, mystery, etc.
• Learn to read writer??�s point of view and predict future from the writing
• Learn how to write titles of books, magazines, songs, short stories, etc.

Level G

• Introduce complex sentences with subordinating phrases
• Present different kinds of nouns: concrete, abstract, proper, common, and collective nouns
• Learn interrogative, subjective, objective, and possessive pronouns
• Differentiate direct / indirect object of a sentence and distinguish transitive / intransitive verb of the sentence
• Introduce prepositions and prepositional phrases
• Learn to use context clues to find the meaning of a word
• Introduce clipped and blended words
• Usage of reference materials: encyclopedia, almanac, or newspapers

Level H

• Introduce kinds of nouns, comma, appositive, plural nouns, possessive case, kinds of pronouns
• Learn direct objects, predicate adjectives, present/past participles, ??�to be??? verbs, verb agreement, irregular verbs
• Learn comparatives and superlatives
• Introduce sentence types, subjects/predicates, sentence structure, kinds of clauses
• Lean clipped/entry/guide words, pronunciation, double negatives, problem words, poetic elements
• Learn supporting details, topic sentence, descriptive/persuasive paragraphs, exposition, types of writing

Level I

• Introduce complete predicates, compound subjects, compound predicates, simple subjects, simple predicates
• Learn types of verbs, verbs: agree with subject number, verbs: agree with sentence tense
• Introduce present progressive tense, past perfect tense, past progressive tense, future progressive tense, perfect progressive tense
• Learn avoiding double negatives, prepositional phrases
• Learn problem words, identify prefixes, outlining
• Learn to use context clues to find the meaning of a word
• Usage of homophones, table, circle graphs, bar graphs, line graphs

Level J

• Learn phrases/ clauses, subordinating connectors, adjective clauses, noun clauses, adverb clauses
• Learn present / past participles, participial phrases, misrelated participles, gerund phrases, infinitive phrases, prepositional phrases
• Learn active voice / passive voice, Indicative/ subjunctive mood
• Usage of fact or opinion, stating and supporting an opinion, telling comparison and contrast
• Introduce purpose and audience, finding and narrowing a topic, skimming, taking notes, outlining