Time to start reading? Make sure your child has a solid phonics foundation with the Horizons Kindergarten Phonics & Reading Student Book 1. Brightly illustrated, this first of four consumable workbooks contains lessons 1-40 with letter recognition; consonant and vowel sounds; th, ch, wh, sh, tch digraphs; and bl, br, cl, cr blends. Prepare your child for a lifetime of reading and successful learning with the Horizons Kindergarten Phonics & Reading Student Book 1 from Alpha Omega Publications.
Purposeful and strategic, each engaging lesson in this colorful, fun-filled workbook carefully teaches your child the basics of phonics. One by one, as your child learns to recognize and write all 26 letters of the alphabet, he'll also be learning their phonetic sounds at the same time. Exciting hands-on learning activities reinforce each consonant and vowel sound with worksheets including matching, puzzles, fill-in-the-blank, and more! And unlike other phonics curriculums, the Horizons Kindergarten Phonics & Reading Student Book 1 introduces vowels and their phonetic sounds early so your child can start reading right away with words that contain consonant and short vowels sounds. What could be more exciting than watching your kindergartner take his first steps toward reading success?
Horizons K Phonics and Reading Book 1
SKU
004794
ISBN
9780740301377
Grade K
Traditional
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Medium Teacher Involvement
Visual
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Category Description for Horizons Phonics and Reading K
This creative and colorful course from Alpha Omega Publications is a complete phonetically-based word recognition and reading program. With all the elements one expects to find in an excellent, easy-to-use program, basic concepts are approached in several ways for emphasis. Concepts are presented one at a time while review of previous material helps student achieve mastery. Sounds, the basic building blocks of reading, are presented phonetically and are practiced in words, word lists, word families, and short sentences. There is also a strong emphasis on general language arts skills and comprehension. The Horizons courses are notable for their balance between teacher/student interaction and independent student work.
Covers consonant & short vowel sounds, consonant digraphs and blends, silent "e," double vowels, "r"controlled vowels, vowel diphthongs.
The Complete Boxed Set for this grade level includes four student workbooks, four readers, and four teacher guides. Teacher Guides and Readers are non-consumable, while Student Books are consumable.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback Book |
|---|---|
| Grade: | K |
| Brand: | Alpha Omega Publications |
| Author: | Polly A. Wood |
| ISBN: | 9780740301377 |
| Length in Inches: | 11 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.05 |
| Ages: | 5+ |
| Edition: | Student Manual |
| Publication Date: | 2002 |
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