The Perfect Word: An Orton-Gillingham Word List Companion and Resource for Teachers and Tutors Paperback – Large Print, March 23, 2025

Teachers are always searching for the perfect word—one that plays fair based on what their students have been taught. The Perfect Wordprovides readers with carefully curated word lists designed to support their structured literacy instruction. With a suggested scope and sequence that moves from simple to complex, this resource ensures that every word reinforces the skills students are building.Say goodbye to the time-consuming search for words when lesson planning—this resource puts thousands of words at your fingertips. Inside, you’ll find organized word lists covering digraphs, trigraphs, spelling generalizations, word families, basic long vowel spellings, all syllable types, syllable division patterns, and common prefixes and suffixes.Future volumes will expand to include word lists focused on the Latin layer of the English language.Let the hunt for the perfect word begin!*This book is not intended to provide instruction on spelling rules or usage tips, such as when to use ch versus tch, nor does it include activities for instruction. Instead, this resource complements the knowledge gained during Orton-Gillingham training and simplifies lesson planning. It serves as a convenient reference for OG practitioners, allowing them to quickly find words to incorporate into their lesson plans. Read more