🧠 The trickier spellings, made simple. Unit 4A is the first of the five units in Stage 4: Complex Code.
Learners meet the less-common consonant spellings — tch and dge, soft c and soft g, and silent-letter patterns kn, wr, mb, gn — in words like catch, bridge, city, gem, knee and wrap.
✅ What’s included
6 ready-to-teach, fully-scripted lessons
A 28-page decodable workbook for every lesson
Word-for-word helper notes — anyone can teach it
Heart-word practice and review built in
Progress tracking + ready-to-send family updates
📚 What students will learn
tch and dge
Soft c and soft g
Silent letters kn · wr · mb · gn
Heart words: own, also, another, eye, young, enough
👩🏫 Perfect for all struggling literacy learners of any age, neurodivergent learners, dyslexia support, and anyone who wants a true structured and progressive literacy program that builds confidence and growth for many learners.
🔁 How it works Every lesson follows the same clear I do – we do – you do flow across seven simple steps, in about 30 minutes. Explicit, systematic, cumulative and decodable — with a low-prep layout you’ll rely on all year.
💛 Save with the bundle Grab all five units in the Stage 4 – Complex Code Bundle, or the complete Stages 1–5 Mega Bundle for the full journey from first sounds to morphology.
Start strong — give your literacy learners the foundation that everything else builds on. 💫
🎨 The vowels that break the rules. Unit 4B is the second of the five units in Stage 4, exploring less-common vowel spellings.
Learners explore au and aw, the all / alt / alk patterns, war / wor, and the many sounds of ough — as in sauce, paw, ball, walk and work.
✅ What’s included
6 ready-to-teach, fully-scripted lessons
A 28-page decodable workbook for every lesson
Word-for-word helper notes — anyone can teach it
Heart-word practice and review built in
Progress tracking + ready-to-send family updates
📚 What students will learn
au · aw and the all / alt / alk patterns
war / wor and the ough spellings
Read and spell less-common vowel words
Heart words: walk, talk, want, brought, thought, ought
👩🏫 Perfect for all struggling literacy learners of any age, neurodivergent learners, dyslexia support, and anyone who wants a true structured and progressive literacy program that builds confidence and growth for many learners.
🔁 How it works Every lesson follows the same clear I do – we do – you do flow across seven simple steps, in about 30 minutes. Explicit, systematic, cumulative and decodable — with a low-prep layout you’ll rely on all year.
💛 Save with the bundle Grab all five units in the Stage 4 – Complex Code Bundle, or the complete Stages 1–5 Mega Bundle for the full journey from first sounds to morphology.
Start strong — give your literacy learners the foundation that everything else builds on. 💫
😮💨 The laziest sound in English. Unit 4C is the third of the five units in Stage 4, introducing the schwa.
Learners meet the schwa — the soft “uh” in unstressed syllables — and learn to hear and spell it across a, e, o, i and u, in words like about, oven and lemon.
✅ What’s included
6 ready-to-teach, fully-scripted lessons
A 28-page decodable workbook for every lesson
Word-for-word helper notes — anyone can teach it
Heart-word practice and review built in
Progress tracking + ready-to-send family updates
📚 What students will learn
The schwa /ə/ — the unstressed “uh”
Schwa in a · e · o · i · u
Read and spell multi-syllable words
Heart words: about, around, almost, already, alright, along
👩🏫 Perfect for all struggling literacy learners of any age, neurodivergent learners, dyslexia support, and anyone who wants a true structured and progressive literacy program that builds confidence and growth for many learners.
🔁 How it works Every lesson follows the same clear I do – we do – you do flow across seven simple steps, in about 30 minutes. Explicit, systematic, cumulative and decodable — with a low-prep layout you’ll rely on all year.
💛 Save with the bundle Grab all five units in the Stage 4 – Complex Code Bundle, or the complete Stages 1–5 Mega Bundle for the full journey from first sounds to morphology.
Start strong — give your literacy learners the foundation that everything else builds on. 💫
🧩 Break big words down to size. Unit 4D is the fourth of the five units in Stage 4, teaching the six syllable types.
Learners learn to split longer words into syllables using all six syllable types — closed, open, magic-e, vowel-team, r-controlled and consonant-le — a strategy they’ll use for life.
✅ What’s included
6 ready-to-teach, fully-scripted lessons
A 28-page decodable workbook for every lesson
Word-for-word helper notes — anyone can teach it
Heart-word practice and review built in
Progress tracking + ready-to-send family updates
📚 What students will learn
The 6 syllable types (closed, open, magic-e, vowel-team, r-controlled, C-le)
How to divide longer words into syllables
Read and spell multi-syllable words with confidence
Heart words: people, myself, country, picture, important, different
👩🏫 Perfect for all struggling literacy learners of any age, neurodivergent learners, dyslexia support, and anyone who wants a true structured and progressive literacy program that builds confidence and growth for many learners.
🔁 How it works Every lesson follows the same clear I do – we do – you do flow across seven simple steps, in about 30 minutes. Explicit, systematic, cumulative and decodable — with a low-prep layout you’ll rely on all year.
💛 Save with the bundle Grab all five units in the Stage 4 – Complex Code Bundle, or the complete Stages 1–5 Mega Bundle for the full journey from first sounds to morphology.
Start strong — give your literacy learners the foundation that everything else builds on. 💫
🔚 Endings that carry meaning. Unit 4E is the fifth and final unit of Stage 4, focusing on common suffixes.
Learners tackle the suffixes that finish so many longer words — -tion, -sion, -cian, -ture and -sure — as in nation, vision, magician, picture and treasure.
✅ What’s included
6 ready-to-teach, fully-scripted lessons
A 28-page decodable workbook for every lesson
Word-for-word helper notes — anyone can teach it
Heart-word practice and review built in
Progress tracking + ready-to-send family updates
📚 What students will learn
Suffixes -tion · -sion · -cian
Suffixes -ture · -sure
Read and spell longer suffixed words
Heart words: nation, answer, future, beautiful, special, until
👩🏫 Perfect for all struggling literacy learners of any age, neurodivergent learners, dyslexia support, and anyone who wants a true structured and progressive literacy program that builds confidence and growth for many learners.
🔁 How it works Every lesson follows the same clear I do – we do – you do flow across seven simple steps, in about 30 minutes. Explicit, systematic, cumulative and decodable — with a low-prep layout you’ll rely on all year.
💛 Save with the bundle Grab all five units in the Stage 4 – Complex Code Bundle, or the complete Stages 1–5 Mega Bundle for the full journey from first sounds to morphology.
Start strong — give your literacy learners the foundation that everything else builds on. 💫
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