Phonics First


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BOOKS IN SERIES: 8 BOOKS IN READING F REEDOM 2000 PROGRAM: 24 ISBN: 978174020 0226 AUTHOR: Hunter Calder RRP: $44.95 PAGES: 309 pp. The Phonics First series has been written specifically for pre-readers and beginnin g readers (suggested age 4 - 6). The series is carefully structure d to develop phonemic awareness - the ability to identify individu al sounds in words as well as the ability to blend sounds into meaningfu l words. The Phonics First Teacher Resource Book provides all the information you will need to use the Phonics First series successfully. Features include: an overview of the techniques for effective phonics instruction classroom aids and recording she ets able to be photocopy reproductions of all of the activity p ages in the series with answers marked for easy student monitoring practical suggestions and lesson plans for successful teaching. The Phonics First Teacher Resource Book has been designed as a user-friendly resource for all reading teachers. The Reading Fre edom 2000 Diagnostic Handbook should be used to place students at the co rrect level in the program. In order to work successfully with the Phoni cs First Activity Books, teachers should refer to the Phonics First Teac her Resource Book and monitor student progress with the Phonics First Ac hievement Tests.




Letter Lessons and First Words


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"This is part of the Research-Informed Classroom series and is about the importance of teaching phonics and language development in young children"--




Month-by-Month Phonics for First Grade


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"Each Month-by-month phonics book explains how to help all children learn to read and write through systematic, multilevel instruction as part of the Working with words block in the Four-Blocks framework. These books include step-by-step activities that instill the desire to learn to read and write, develop phonemic awareness, encourage letter and sound recognition, teach essential language and print concepts, and extend vocabulary"--Back cover




Foundations Phonics


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An easy and fun approach to teaching your child to read A stand-alone phonics & reading program, flexible for use in either kindergarten or first gradeA workbook filled with lessons, instructions, and suggested hands-on activities for a full semester of studySuggested hands-on activities will utilize materials typically found in the kitchen or playroom (e.g., crayons, markers, flour, rice, play-dough) This unique curriculum will take your student on a journey from the beginning of creation to the Resurrection of Christ as they learn each letter and corresponding sound. Designed to meet the needs of students who are ready to begin writing, as well as those who may not have mastered the hand-eye coordination skills yet that are needed for writing.




First Start Reading


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A wonderful introduction to early language arts skills, "First Start Reading" covers consonants, short & long vowels, common words, and manuscript priting. Simple, effective, and reasonable, this enjoyable curriculum accompanies the lessons with artist-drawn coloring pictures and drawing pages for every letter. Workbook A features coloring pages with items with the same beginning letter as the accompanying handwriting page; students trace letters and can draw their own picture. Short stories are included in the back (with room to again draw a picture), and a word mastery list is provided. Workbook B includes the letter pages, short stories, and word mastery list, as well as room to write in dictation exercises Workbook C features handwriting practice that focuses more on words, longer stories, and a word mastery list.







First Phonics Words


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Help your child in the very first stages of reading with this book. Simple words and lively pictures introduce your child to the basic principles of phonics and reading, giving essential practice and building confidence from the start.




Phonics First!


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This book of activities gives children practice in learning the letter sounds of the alphabet. The activities start with the consonant letters and their sounds, then progress to vowel sounds, consonant blends, the hard and soft sounds of certain letters, digraphs, diphthongs, and other aspects of phonics. Many of the worksheets engage children in creating new words and using them in context. The words are age-appropriate and the reading selections have been created using the Spache Readability Formula. These activities can be used in any reading program with children of all ability levels. They provide the extra practice that many children need to master beginning reading skills.




Hooked on Spelling


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Hooked on Phonics Hooked on Spelling helps children develop a solid foundation in spelling rules and patterns because it was designed with the knowledge of how kids learn best: by combining fun, computer-based lessons with workbook practice and real-world activities. - Includes 2 audio CDs, 2 colorful workbooks, write-on/wipe-off Spelling Study Card, progress posters with stickers and a parent's guide. - Designed for children ages 5 to 8. - System requirements for software: Windows 2000 or later. Mac OS X v. 10.5 or earlier.




Phonics First Sounds


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