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  • Bridge the Gap Edition phonemic awareness intervention curriculum for grades 2 and above, featuring a cover with children crossing a bridge made of books.
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Bridge the Gap Intervention Curriculum

Bridge the Gap Intervention Curriculum

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What Is Included

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    Targeted Intervention Lessons

    35 short lessons designed for Tier 2 and Tier 3 reading intervention with students in second grade and above

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    Skill Progression

    A systematic sequence that addresses critical phonemic awareness skills such as blending, segmenting, adding, deleting, and substituting sounds.

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    Flexible Delivery

    Lessons can be used in small groups or individual instruction as part of a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS)

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    Activities for Older Students

    Engaging, age-appropriate exercises that close learning gaps while keeping students motivated and engaged.

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    Teacher Support Materials

    Includes clear instructional routines, modeling guidance, and progress-monitoring tools for effective implementation.

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    Short Lessons, Stronger Intervention

    In just 5–7 minutes, these lessons extend learning through phoneme-grapheme connections, targeted instructional guidance, error analysis, and embedded teacher support for effective intervention.

Who It's For

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    Students in Grades 2+

    Students in Grades 2 and above who need additional decoding and sound-awareness support.

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    Interventionists & Teachers

    Reading interventionists and classroom teachers providing Tier 2 or Tier 3 reading intervention.

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    Specialists & Coaches

    Literacy specialists and instructional coaches working with struggling readers as part of RTI or MTSS frameworks.
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How It Works

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    Identify

    Determine which students have gaps in phonemic awareness using assessment or classroom observation.

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    Plan

    Select phonemic awareness intervention lessons that are tailored to each student's specific needs and skill level.

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    Teach

    Deliver short, 5 to 7-minute lessons that focus on essential skills, such as blending, segmenting, and manipulating phonemes.

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    Engage

    Use phonemic awareness activities for older students that are age-appropriate and designed to build confidence and engagement.

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    Monitor

    Track progress through informal observation and performance on decoding and spelling tasks.

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    Adjust

    Reteach or advance students as they demonstrate mastery, ensuring ongoing progress toward fluent reading.

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    Reinforce

    Connect the day’s skill to classroom reading or phonics instruction to strengthen transfer and retention.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Bridge the Gap designed for?

Bridge the Gap is designed for students in second grade and above who require targeted support in phonemic awareness as part of Tier 2 or Tier 3 reading interventions.

How long does each lesson take?

Each lesson takes about 5–7 minutes and follows a structured, predictable routine that makes implementation simple in any intervention setting.

Can this program be used with older students?

Yes. Bridge the Gap is designed for phonemic awareness intervention with older students, providing age-appropriate activities that help them close gaps and improve decoding fluency.

Does Bridge the Gap align with the Science of Reading research?

Yes. Like all Heggerty programs, Bridge the Gap is fully aligned with the Science of Reading and emphasizes explicit, systematic instruction to support decoding and fluency.

How does this program fit within MTSS or RTI frameworks?

Bridge the Gap works seamlessly within Tier 2 and Tier 3 intervention programs, providing structured lessons that complement phonics and reading instruction.
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