Some lessons have been "switched-out" to give students exposure to more classic literature. Also, there is clearer direction for making personalized spelling lists. The current 3rd edition features updated covers and clearer day-by-day instruction there are also updates throughout the series to reflect changes in how research is conducted. Relying heavily on Ruth Beechick's principles for teaching reading (including her letter dice activities), the program includes a wide variety of activities appealing to all learning styles.
And woven through both of these elements is comprehensive instruction in all aspects of language arts. The literature component (carefully selected children's favorites) reminds students that the reason for all the hard work in phonics is the joy of reading wonderful books. Phonics instruction is systematic, introducing a few sounds at a time and providing opportunities to read a "real" (small story book) book which uses those sounds. A very complete program organized around quality children's literature and covering phonics, reading, spelling, grammar, vocabulary, handwriting, and higher-order reasoning. "Its just common sense!" Yes, everything about this program is common sense. Once downloaded, they never expire from the customer’s computer and can be read and printed from any device. In 1-2 business days after order is processed, the customer will be sent an email with information on how to access the files, and will then have 14 days to download the material. All content from the hardcopy products are available as pdf files for download. Materials Packet is non-consumable and contains letter/word cards and cardstock letter dice.Į-book versions of the Blue Program Teacher Book, the Student Book and the Materials Packet are now available. Blue Program Set includes Teacher Book, Student Book, three sets of Readers, and Materials Packet. The Blue Program (K-1) covers beginning and intermediate phonics. Well-known childrens literature from the Read-Aloud Library (an integral part of the program) is suggested with each weekly lesson.
The Teacher Book provides 36 step-by-step lessons, answers, and periodic assessments no teacher prep needed.
Handwriting method is unique to the program. The wide variety of activities appeals to all learning styles. The literature component emphasizes the joy of reading wonderful books. Phonics instruction is systematic, introducing a few sounds at a time and providing opportunities to read a "real" book. Organized around quality childrens literature, this program covers phonics, reading, spelling, grammar, vocabulary, handwriting, and higher-order reasoning.
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