Animals in the Great Outdoors, 2nd Edition (Abeka)
SKU
006429
ISBN
9780000195333
Grade 1
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Charlotte Mason
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This title is the Abeka® Reading Book 1I, 2nd
edition. Students will learn the remainder of the special sounds from Phonics
Charts 12 and 13, as well as realistic fiction, biographical stories, animal
tales, Scripture and poetry. 164 pgs, pb. You will find answers to the
comprehension questions in the Reading 1 Answer Key. This is the Homeschool Teacher Edition Resource.
Publisher's Description of Animals in the Great Outdoors, 2nd Edition (Abeka)
Explore the outdoors with Little Deer, Polly Wog, Rusty Wren, and Ringtail Raccoon in this 164-page book of animal adventures that also includes realistic fiction, Scripture reading, and poetry. This is the ninth book (1i) in the Abeka Reading Program for grade 1. Each of the nine books gradually advances your child's reading skills in accordance with his phonics instruction. In this book, your child will fine tune his reading skills with review of Basic Phonics Charts 6–13 and expand his vocabulary with captivating words. Through special comprehension questions marked with an asterisk, your child will also cultivate thinking/comprehension skills and learn to apply valuable life lessons. Additional comprehension questions are also available in the Teacher Edition or Reading 1 Answer Key. Gr. 1.
Abeka® Reading Grade 1’s goal is independent reading: first
reviewing phonics, then transitioning to reading skills. Character building
stories, reading comprehension and review, and coloring pages engage
children in their quest for reading
mastery.