Megawords Student Edition Level 8
Product Details
Megawords is a Tier 2 intervention program for students in grades 4-12 who have moved beyond foundational decoding skills but are not yet performing at grade level. It leverages advanced word-study techniques to build vocabulary and improve reading comprehension. Each level focuses on a distinct group of word study skills. The instructional routines found within Megawords include practices aligned with Science of Reading research and Structured Literacy.
Megawords strengthens students’ literacy skills through:
- Explicit decoding, encoding (spelling), and morphology instruction
- Vocabulary expansion and comprehension development
- Diagnostic and flexible instruction
Product Features
- Each lesson begins with an extensive list of words related to target pattern(s).
- Six-step lessons build skills from one syllable words in context, monitoring accuracy, proficiency, fluency, and comprehension.
- Students are encouraged to incorporate words from the list into their writing to reinforce learning and retention.