• Wilson Foundations


     
    Wilson Fundations® makes learning to read fun while laying down the groundwork for life-long literacy.

    Fundations provides children of varying learning abilities with a foundation for reading and spelling. It provides teachers with the skills and tools needed to present a structured, sequential, and cumulative phonics/spelling program using multisensory teaching techniques.

    Fundations thoroughly teaches the Foundational Skills of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), and significantly supports other CCSS standards in reading, writing, speaking, listening, and language.

    As a recognized leader in multisensory language programs, Wilson brings more than a decade of systematic and explicit instruction to the K-3 classroom. Wilson Fundations provides research-based materials and strategies essential to a comprehensive reading and writing program.

    Program Highlights
    Emphasis on systematic phonics and study of word structure

    Skills taught explicitly and systematically

    Instruction is cumulative and scaffolds presented skills

    Teachers model with “Echo” the owl puppet directing students to repeat sounds, words, and sentences

    Assessments monitor students throughout the program

    The manual provides direction for support staff to meet individual student needs

    Extensive practice provides multiple opportunities for skills application

    Home Support Packet encourages parental involvement