Faith Readers Curriculum

Complete reading formation, week by week.

Faith Readers is the core reading and phonics curriculum inside Faith Schooling: a structured path of controlled reading, phonics practice, handwriting, guided response, review, and teaching support for parents, tutors, and teachers.

This page shows sample pages and how the curriculum is organized by grade and week.

Faith Readers curriculum protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Kindergarten Week 2Faith Readers curriculum protected curriculum sample: Teaching Plan - Grade 2 Week 2Faith Readers curriculum protected curriculum sample: Scribe Writing - Grade 5 Week 2
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K–5 Every grade
Weekly rhythm Introduce · Read · Write · Apply · Check
Written in-house Original, faith-centered curriculum rooted in Scripture
Faith at the core Heroes, virtues, and Scripture as the material

What it is

A complete daily curriculum, not a set of standalone worksheets.

Faith Readers is organized for a parent who needs a trustworthy path, not another folder to sort. Each grade moves through explicit phonics, controlled reading, written response, review, and observation so the week has a clear beginning, middle, and close.

Read

Controlled text with purpose

Readers and fluency passages are built to match the phonics work, so practice becomes reading instead of guesswork.

Write

Hand, memory, and meaning

Trace, copy, scribe, and respond. The child handles words physically and mentally before being asked to carry them alone.

Guide

Clear teaching, not guesswork.

Teaching plans, checks, records, and targeted support give whoever is leading — parent, tutor, or teacher — a calm way to see what landed and what needs review.

Grade paths

Sample pages from every grade.

Kindergarten protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Kindergarten Week 2Kindergarten protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Kindergarten Week 3Kindergarten protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Kindergarten Week 4

K / Guided

Kindergarten

Letters, sounds, and first decoding

Sound-symbol foundations, trace-and-read practice, first controlled words, and early comprehension.

The child begins to hear, see, say, trace, and read the same truth in one steady rhythm.
Grade 1 protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Grade 1 Week 2Grade 1 protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Grade 1 Week 3Grade 1 protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Grade 1 Week 4

G1 / Guided

Grade 1

Decodable confidence

Daily readers, phonics drills, handwriting, home practice, and gentle mastery checks.

The child moves from decoding effort to readable fluency through a repeated weekly pattern.
Grade 2 protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Grade 2 Week 2Grade 2 protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Grade 2 Week 3Grade 2 protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Grade 2 Week 4

G2 / Guided

Grade 2

Fluency and word growth

Longer controlled text, vowel teams, written response, running records, and spiral review.

The child reads with more stamina while still receiving explicit structure and parent support.
Grade 3 protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Grade 3 Week 2Grade 3 protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Grade 3 Week 3Grade 3 protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Grade 3 Week 4

G3 / More independent

Grade 3

Multisyllable reading and comprehension

Syllables, morphology, comprehension routines, paragraph writing, and deeper narration.

The child learns to slow down, break words apart, and carry meaning across longer passages.
Grade 4 protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Grade 4 Week 2Grade 4 protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Grade 4 Week 3Grade 4 protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Grade 4 Week 4

G4 / More independent

Grade 4

Roots, academic language, and independent reading

Greek and Latin roots, richer vocabulary, independent passages, and written explanation.

The child begins reading like a thinker: noticing roots, structure, purpose, and worldview.
Grade 5 protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Grade 5 Week 2Grade 5 protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Grade 5 Week 3Grade 5 protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Grade 5 Week 4

G5 / More independent

Grade 5

Worldview reading and written narration

Advanced morphology, worldview passages, extended response, record keeping, and confident review.

The child practices reading as formation: truth, language, memory, and discernment held together.

Inside the curriculum

What’s inside each week.

Each family supports a different part of reading formation: decoding, handwriting, practice, observation, and parent guidance.

Daily Readers protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Kindergarten Week 2Daily Readers protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Grade 1 Week 2Daily Readers protected curriculum sample: Decodable Readers - Grade 2 Week 2

Read

Daily Readers

Controlled decodable readers that turn phonics into real reading — a new story each week, built on Scripture and virtue.

Skill Drills protected curriculum sample: Skill Drill - Kindergarten Week 2Skill Drills protected curriculum sample: Skill Drill - Grade 1 Week 2Skill Drills protected curriculum sample: Skill Drill - Grade 2 Week 2

Decode

Skill Drills

Explicit, focused practice with the sounds, patterns, and words of the week, so a child always knows what they are working on.

Scribe & Writing Work protected curriculum sample: Scribe Writing - Grade 1 Week 2Scribe & Writing Work protected curriculum sample: Scribe Writing - Grade 2 Week 2Scribe & Writing Work protected curriculum sample: Scribe Writing - Grade 3 Week 2

Write

Scribe & Writing Work

Trace, copy, and compose. The hand is part of the lesson — handwriting and written response woven into every week.

Home Practice protected curriculum sample: Home Practice - Kindergarten Week 2Home Practice protected curriculum sample: Home Practice - Grade 1 Week 2Home Practice protected curriculum sample: Home Practice - Grade 2 Week 2

Practice

Home Practice

Short, repeatable take-home practice that keeps review simple for the parent and clear for the learner.

Checks & Records protected curriculum sample: Exit Ticket - Kindergarten Week 2Checks & Records protected curriculum sample: Exit Ticket - Grade 1 Week 2Checks & Records protected curriculum sample: Exit Ticket - Grade 2 Week 2

Observe

Checks & Records

Quick exit tickets and running records give gentle, honest evidence of what a child can read, explain, and retain.

Targeted Support protected curriculum sample: Targeted Support - Kindergarten Week 2Targeted Support protected curriculum sample: Targeted Support - Grade 1 Week 2Targeted Support protected curriculum sample: Targeted Support - Grade 2 Week 2

Reteach

Targeted Support

When a skill needs another pass, ready-made remediation meets the child where they are — no scrambling for the parent.

Teaching Plans protected curriculum sample: Teaching Plan - Kindergarten Week 2Teaching Plans protected curriculum sample: Teaching Plan - Kindergarten Week 2Teaching Plans protected curriculum sample: Teaching Plan - Kindergarten Week 2

Guide

Teaching Plans

Open-and-go preceptor plans walk the parent through each week, step by step. No education degree required.

Family Guides & Milestones protected curriculum sample: Parent Guide - KindergartenFamily Guides & Milestones protected curriculum sample: Completion Certificate - KindergartenFamily Guides & Milestones protected curriculum sample: Scripture Passport - Kindergarten

Celebrate

Family Guides & Milestones

A parent welcome guide, a scripture passport for memory work, and completion certificates to mark the journey.

Weekly rhythm

Every week follows a clear, predictable order.

Each week follows the same predictable order, so the teacher isn’t deciding what comes next. The reading level, word work, and written response grow steadily over time.

1

Introduce

Meet the sound, pattern, Scripture, virtue, and purpose of the week.

2

Read

Read controlled text that matches the phonics target and cumulative review.

3

Write

Trace, copy, scribe, and respond so words move from page to hand to memory.

4

Apply

Use the week's pattern in comprehension, narration, and written response.

5

Check

Check what the child can read, explain, and write from the week.

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