This is something I've wanted to create for a few years - and thanks to Covid-19, it's finally done! This resource is a culmination that began with teaching English as a Second Language and seeing Judy Thompson speak about how "English is Stupid" at a conference, then a Collaborative Inquiry tracking the effects of targeted and explicit phonics-based instruction with K-8 students, and learning more about speech-based phonics instruction in Diane McGuinness, Ph.D.'s book, "Why Our Children Can't