Elementary Reading

Kickstart your child's academic journey with Clarity's personalized elementary reading tutoring, offering personalized support to build foundational skills and ensure a confident start to a lifelong love of learning.

Topics and Goals

Fluency

  • Read grade-level texts smoothly with appropriate speed, accuracy, and expression.
  • Recognize and decode words quickly to improve reading flow.
  • Practice rereading passages to build confidence and consistency in fluency.

Phonemic Awareness

  • Identify and manipulate individual sounds (phonemes) in spoken words, including blending, segmenting, and substituting sounds.
  • Recognize and produce rhyming words and syllables.
  • Understand the relationship between sounds and letters to support early reading development.

Vocabulary

  • Learn and use new words from reading texts, expanding word knowledge and usage.
  • Understand the meaning of common prefixes, suffixes, and root words to help decode unfamiliar words.
  • Use context clues to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words in sentences.

Reading Comprehension

  • Identify main ideas and key details in texts to understand the overall meaning.
  • Make inferences and predictions based on information in the text.
  • Retell stories or passages in sequence, demonstrating understanding of events, characters, and themes.