Student Readers use a distinctive print font that is easy on the eyes and utilizes the forms of letters being taught (i.e. a manuscript "g rather than the more typical printed "g). Stories have noticeable moral content.
Horizons Phonics and Reading 2 Student Reader 1
SKU
036296
ISBN
9780740312540
Grade 2
Traditional
Christian/Religious
Medium Teacher Involvement
Visual
No other materials needed
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Traditional
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Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
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Religious Content
Secular
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Neutral
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Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
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Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
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Conceptual/Topical
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Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
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High Teacher Involvement
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Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
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Non-Consumable
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$38.75 Description
Publisher's Description of Horizons Phonics and Reading 2 Student Reader 1
Discover the fun of reading with the Horizons 2nd Grade Phonics & Reading Student Reader 1—Robinson Crusoe & Other Classic Stories from Alpha Omega Publications. Your homeschool child will quickly learn to read using 80 phonics-based poems and short stories that stress moral values and godly character qualities. Each enduring story in this fun-filled reader uses one- and two-syllable words to reinforce and correlate with phonics rules taught in the Horizons 2nd Grade Phonics & Reading Student Book 1. The result? As your child decodes new words and improves his reading fluency, he'll also increase his reading comprehension. Inevitably, he'll have so much fun reading; he'll want to reread the stories several times!
But there's more! A thought-provoking principle relating to the content of each story is also included and can be discussed either before or after reading the selection to further enhance desirable character qualities. Plus, the user-friendly teacher's guide has comprehensive and review questions that make each story in this fun-filled reader come alive. Sound fantastic? It is! Add a copy of the Horizons 2nd Grade Phonics & Reading Student Reader 1 to your shopping cart today!
Category Description for Horizons Phonics and Reading 2
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 schwa sounds, triple consonant blends, inflected endings, final adjacent clusters, silent letters, and long vowel digraphs.
The Complete Boxed Set for this grade level includes two student workbooks, two readers, and a teacher guide, but these are also available for separate purchase. Teacher guide and readers are non-consumable while workbooks are consumable.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback Book |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 2 |
| Brand: | Alpha Omega Publications |
| ISBN: | 9780740312540 |
| Length in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Width in Inches: | 7 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.75 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.1 |
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