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The exercise grid below (page19 ) of The Word Wasp demonstrates a pronunciation (reading) column and two spelling columns.

Day 2 4 7 12   Day 2 4 7 12 15 Day 2 4 7 12  
Month 8 8 8 8   Month 8 8 8 8 8 Month 8 8 8 8  
Pro   Spell   Spell  
rich / /       rich / /       matches / /      
such / /       such / /       patches / /      
much / /       much / /       latches / /      
attach / /       attach / /       catches / /      
ditch . . / /   ditch / /       fetches / /      
pitch / /       pitch / /       hatch / /      
patch / /       vetch / /       batch / /      
vetch / /       hitch / /       pitches / /      
hitch / /       notch / /       ketch / . / /  
notch / /       patch . / . / / ketchup / /      
latch / /       latch / /       thatch / /      
fetch / /       fetch / /       hatches / /      

 

This page shows that the exercises were commenced on the 2nd  August.  The student struggled with the word ditch but achieved the goal of two consecutive ticks by the 12th. The word patch in column 2 also caused problems but the column was completed by the 12th. Column three was completed on the 15th when the word ketch gained its second consecutive ticks.