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Word Study Unit Tutorials
The course Word Fluency builds concepts and mastery of word automaticity, decoding skills, and the alphabetic principle.
Fluency 1 is the first unit in the Word Fluency course and focuses on consonant blends.
Tutorials for Fluency 1
View the Fluency 1 Unit here.
Fluency 1 Days 1-10
Not sure if Fluency 1 is the right starting spot for your students?
Read this day-by-day description of the challenges and scaffolds in the first two weeks of the unit.
Fluency 1 Activities
The first unit of study in our Word Fluency Course is Fluency 1.
In this brief overview, you’ll learn about the activities that students will do, including word sums, Word Racer, word sorts, Give it a Shot.
Tutorials for Fluency 2
Days 1-10 Digraphs
The second unit in our Word Fluency course solidifies decoding skills for upper elementary students.
This day-by-day tutorial walks through the digraphs and activities that students will learn.
Spelling 1 Tutorials
Spelling 1 [Before You Begin]
The first unit of study in our Spelling Course is Spelling 1.
To get the best results, here are two quick tips you should know before starting this unit.
Spelling 1 Tutorial #2 [Day 3 – Sorting Tips]
The first unit of study in our Word Fluency Course is Fluency 1.
In this brief overview, you’ll learn about the activities that students will do, including word sums, Word Racer, word sorts, Give it a Shot.
Reading Comprehension
Open-Ended Questions Part 1
These three strategies can be used with any open-ended question, but they work especially well in our no-prep reading comprehension task card projectables.
Open-Ended Questions Part 2
This is the second post for scaffolding students during open-ended questions.
From Our Knowledge Base
Getting Started
1. Register Your Account
Where to register and what to expect in the confirmation email.
2. How to Login
After you set up your new and Free Word Student Warm-Ups account, you simply log in at https://spiralwarmups.com/login. This tutorial covers how to log in and where you go after login.
3. Member Dashboard & Units
This tutorial covers how to navigate your dashboard and how to get to your warm-ups.
4. Using the Warm-Ups
This tutorial covers how to navigate the unit page, which houses the 20 warm-ups.