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Catch Up Your Code 2e

Many students at Year 4 (Grade 3) and up have fundamental gaps in their knowledge of the alphabetic code—the sounds and spelling patterns of English that are critical for efficient decoding and spelling.

Catch Up Your Code 2e quickly identifies and addresses gaps in code knowledge with easy, effective 10-minute lessons that help students catch up fast.

Components include:

  • Lesson Book
    48 fast-paced lessons with teacher notes, answer keys, phoneme-grapheme chart, downloadable resources (available as a physical book or ebook), and two appendices that outline the major phonological and phonemic awareness skills and provide strategies for reading and writing unfamiliar words

  • Student Practice Book
    Student activities providing practice identifying written code, counting syllables, and identifying vowel spelling patterns (downloadable with purchase)

  • English Phonemes and Graphemes Student Desktop Card
    25 durable Desktop Cards for student reference during a variety of reading and writing activities

  • English Phonemes and Graphemes Teaching Chart
    One A2 Teaching Chart

  • Assessment
    Assessment including instruction and achievement guidelines (downloadable with purchase)

  • Lesson Template
    Interactive whole-class lesson template for words and spelling patterns (downloadable with purchase)

 
Code knowledge is the bottom line - The foundation for learning to read and spell efficiently. You can close the gaps in students' knowledge in just 10 minutes a day by using the lessons in Catch Up Your Code.

- Joy Allcock

More Information and Samples

Resources

Catch Up Your Code 2e Bundle

$149.95

Includes:

  • 128-page, A4, hard-backed, Teacher's Resource Book
  • 25 x Student Phoneme & Grapheme Desktop Cards
  • 1 x A2 Teacher Chart that display every English phoneme and the most common graphemes used to write them.
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Catch Up Your Code 2e Teacher's Resource Book

$85.00

128 pages, A4, hard-backed

Book Format

physical book

Year Level

Year 4+

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Catch Up Your Code 2e Teacher's Resource Book - VitalSource E-book

$80.00

128 pages, accessible via web browser or the Bookshelf app

Book Format

VitalSource E-book

Year Level

Year 4+

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Catch Up Your Code 2e Phoneme & Grapheme Teaching Chart

$34.95

1 x A2 Phoneme & Grapheme Teaching Chart that displays every English phoneme and the most common graphemes used to write them.

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Catch Up Your Code 2e Phoneme & Grapheme Student Desktop Cards (25)

$49.95

25 x Student Phoneme & Grapheme Desktop Cards that show every English phoneme and the most common graphemes used to write them. These cards support students to write words by sounding them out.

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Catch Up Your Code 2e Phoneme & Grapheme Teaching Chart & Desktop Cards Bundle

$79.95

A class set of 25 x Student Phoneme & Grapheme Desktop Cards and 1 x A2 Teacher Chart that display every English phoneme and the most common graphemes used to write them.

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Catch Up Your Code 2e Webinar Series: Mastering Literacy for Year 4 and Beyond

$80.00

$40.00 off when you purchase the Catch Up Your Code 2e Teacher's Resource Book

A 3-part professional development webinar series designed to help you implement Catch Up Your Code, a responsive structured literacy resource endorsed by Prof. John Hattie, in your classroom. This hands-on PD will walk you through using Catch Up Your Code to close literacy gaps and support students struggling with reading and writing.

Session 1
CUYC - The Why, What, and How
  • Explore the research behind CUYC and its endorsement by Prof. John Hattie
  • CUYC assessment and analysis overview
  • Walkthrough of a CUYC lesson with implementation strategies
  • Q&A session on maximizing CUYC's potential
Session 2
Integrating CUYC into Literacy Programmes
  • How to blend CUYC into your reading and writing programme
  • Strategies for immersing spelling and code knowledge
  • Practical tips to ensure students retain learning
Session 3
Digging Deeper with Catch Up Your Code
  • Tier 2 and 3 learning support
  • Assessment using Spelling Analysis
  • Reaching your reluctant spellers
  • Reviewing assessment and going forward
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