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Christian Light I Wonder Reading 1 Complete Set Sunrise 2nd Edition

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IWONDR
Grade 1
Traditional
Christian/Religious
Low Teacher Involvement
Visual
No other materials needed
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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).
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Christian Light I Wonder Reading 1 Complete Set Sunrise 2nd Edition
$56.45
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Sample 1
Teacher Guide 1
Package Contents
Christian Light I Wonder Reader (In stock)
Christian Light I Wonder Teacher's Guidebook (In stock)
Christian Light I Wonder Reading 101 LightUnit Sunrise 2nd Ed (In stock)
Christian Light I Wonder Reading 102 LightUnit Sunrise 2nd Ed (In stock)
Christian Light I Wonder Reading 103 LightUnit Sunrise 2nd Ed (In stock)
Christian Light I Wonder Reading 104 LightUnit Sunrise 2nd Ed (In stock)
Christian Light I Wonder Reading 105 LightUnit Sunrise 2nd Ed (In stock)
Christian Light I Wonder Reading 1 Complete Set Sunrise 2nd Edition
Christian Light I Wonder Reading 1 Complete Set Sunrise 2nd Edition
SKU
IWONDR
Grade 1

$56.45

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Publisher's Description of Christian Light I Wonder Reading 1 Complete Set Sunrise 2nd Edition

Sunrise 2nd Edition Reading 100 is a sequel to the Sunrise 2nd Edition Learning to Read program.

The first-grade reader, I Wonder, is full of delightful age-level stories and poems that develop critical reading skills while building character. Students will learn about honesty from Betsy and Billy, the importance of prayer from Willy, good habits from Bruce the door slammer, and trust from Bennie, who was afraid of thunder. The artwork has recently been updated to full-color paintings.

The accompanying five new LightUnits helps students practice phonics, reading comprehension, and analytical thinking. A test in each of the LightUnits measures the child's mastery of the material.

The Teacher's Guide includes oral reviews, a reproduction of each workbook page with answers, detailed instructions for explaining the exercises, ideas for class discussion, and silent and oral reading activities. Beginning teachers can successfully teach reading when using this manual.

Category Description for Christian Light Reading - Grades 1-8 (Sunrise 2nd Edition)

Christian Light Reading Sunrise 2nd Edition is a gentle, Christian-based reading program for Grades 1–8 that combines solid phonics instruction with meaningful literature and character-building content.

The Sunrise 2nd Edition features improved full-color layouts, better organization, and enhanced teaching support compared to the previous edition while keeping the same wholesome stories and strong skill development that families have trusted for years.

Key Curriculum Features:

  • Gentle, steady pace ideal for developing confident readers
  • Strong phonics foundation in early grades transitioning to comprehension and literary skills
  • Wholesome, character-building stories with a clear Christian perspective
  • Built-in vocabulary, thinking skills, and literary elements
  • Full-color, appealing pages with color-shaded instructional boxes
  • Flexible use, working well for both independent learners and teacher-guided instruction

Program Components:

  • Student LightUnits: Consumable worktexts (5 or 10 per grade) containing reading lessons, activities, and assessments
  • Readers: Engaging hardcover readers with wholesome stories
  • Teacher Guides: Wraparound format with detailed lesson plans, objectives, discussion questions, reduced student pages with answers, and teaching tips
  • Answer Keys & Quiz/Test Keys: Available separately starting in Grade 4 (not needed if using the full Teacher Guide)

The Sunrise 2nd Edition of Christian Light Reading stands out for its gentle approach, strong Christian values, and improved usability. It is an excellent choice for homeschool families seeking a dependable, low-pressure reading program that nurtures both reading skills and godly character.

Browse all Christian Light Reading Sunrise 2nd Edition levels, sets, and individual components below!

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