If you would like to give your child the full sweep of phonics without boring him with repetition, Frequent Words by PhonicsTutor is just what you need. This program is similar in scope and sequence to PhonicsTutor, but geared more for the quick learners with 100 20-minute sessions to complete this program. Still with no dancing bears or racing bunnies, Frequent Words is a perfect format for the eager reader.

Based upon some of the most frequently used words in English, Frequent Words teaches phonograms and spelling rules. The recommended age for Frequent Words is seven and up because of the more difficult vocabulary words, but the sequence of teaching phonograms parallels the sequence in PhonicsTutor. Windows platform only.

Teachers and parents across the country asked PhonicsTutor to make educational software that teaches the most frequent words of English using the PhonicsTutor method of phonics. PhonicsTutor Frequent Words does just that. Starting with the 1,000 most frequently used words of English the vocabulary of popular word lists, such as the Ayres, Dolch, and Fry, were added to make a list of 1,500 different words. Another one hundred words were included to increase the sampling of some spelling patterns.

PT Frequent Words teaches Orton-Gillingham phonograms with spelling rules to examine each word. The teach of Orton-Gillingham phonograms are essential for the treatment of dyslexia. Words are presented in spelling patterns to increase the rate of student vocabulary acquisition.