Etymology 101- A Better Way to Teach Irregular Words
Etymology 101: A Better Way to Teach Irregular Words This resource reframes how we teach “irregular” words. Maybe they aren’t so irregular after all! What’s Included: Master Scope & Sequence with 112 irregular words, aligned to the Reading Rev Phonics Scope & Sequence. Each word is paired with a brief etymology explanation, related words, and phonetic connections. Google Doc Mapping with visual origin cues and mnemonics to support memory. Student Resources including anchor posters and practice guides for quick, meaningful connections while given a chance for students to slow down and focus on penmanship. Teacher Supports with tools to introduce basic etymology and terms. Please Note: All materials are digital downloads (no physical products). Designed by pattern, not frequency—ideal for grades 2+; may not fit emergent readers learning temporary high-frequency red words. Important: This resource is already included in the complete Reading Rev Phonics, Spelling,