The colorful, highly acclaimed Horizons Kindergarten Phonics and Reading is a phonetic-based word recognition and early reader course. Your student will learn to identify the names and sounds of letters through exciting stories and picture association.
This vibrant 160-lesson course covers: consonant sounds and blending, vowel sounds, consonant beginnings and endings, syllables, and non-phonetic sounds. This appealing, hands-on course covers the fundamentals of phonetics in an engaging workbook format.
The complete Horizons Kindergarten Phonics and Reading Set includes:
four student workbooks with removable pages
four teacher's guides
four brightly illustrated readers
an alphabet floor puzzle
a wipe-off tablet
These materials may be purchased individually. The helpful teacher's guides include: a daily lesson planner, duplication masters, answer keys, teaching tips, and additional worksheets.
Horizons Kindergarten Phonics and Reading Student Book 1 contains fun-filled, fundamental lessons that cover: pronouncing and writing the alphabet; pronouncing simple consonant digraphs, consonant sounds, and short vowel sounds; and letter recognition through picture association and alphabet stories. This full-color student workbook contains lessons 1-40 and perforated pages for easy removal.
Horizons Kindergarten Phonics and Reading Student Book 2 contains easy-to-understand, basic lessons that cover: pronouncing and writing consonant sounds, practicing consonant blending, recognizing and pronouncing double vowels, matching words, and writing the missing letters to finish the word. This full-color student workbook contains lessons 41-80 and perforated pages for easy removal.
Horizons Kindergarten Phonics and Reading Student Book 3 contains appealing, organized lessons cover: consonant blending at the beginning of words, pronouncing long and short vowel sounds, learning common consonant endings, adding vowel and consonant sounds together, and reading short sentences. This full-cover student workbook contains lessons 81-120 and perforated pages for easy removal.
Horizons Kindergarten Phonics and Reading Student Book 4 contains brightly illustrated, fun-to-teach lessons that cover: reviewing of consonant and vowel digraphs; pronouncing diphthongs and short words; recognizing and pronouncing silent letters; and studying syllables, suffixes, and non-phonetics. This full-cover student workbook contains lessons 121-180 and perforated pages for easy removal.
Student Reader 1: Ann's Cat contains forty teacher-guided short stories that coordinate with Student Book 1. Each story parallels the concepts learned in each daily lesson by demonstrating a mixture of simple short-vowel words, more complex multi-syllable words, or long-vowel words. Reader is soft cover.
Student Reader 2: Mike's Bike contains forty teacher-guided short stories that coordinate with Student Book 2. Each story parallels the concepts learned in each daily lesson by demonstrating a mixture of simple short-vowel words, more complex multi-syllable words, or long-vowel words. Reader is soft cover.
Student Reader 3: Clem's Snake contains forty teacher-guided short stories that coordinate with Student Book 3. Each story parallels the concepts learned in each daily lesson by demonstrating a mixture of simple short-vowel words, more complex multi-syllable words, or long-vowel words. Reader is soft cover.
Student Reader 4: Van's Scarecrow contains forty teacher-guided short stories that coordinate with Student Book 3. Each story parallels the concepts learned in each daily lesson by demonstrating a mixture of simple short-vowel words, more complex multi-syllable words, or long-vowel words. Reader is soft cover.
Horizons Kindergarten Phonics and Reading Teacher's Guide 1 includes answer keys and a convenient daily lesson planner for Student Book 1. The planner for each lesson includes: an overview, materials and supplies needed, teaching tips, and workbook activities. The helpful teacher's guide also includes a scope and sequence and additional coloring worksheets.
Horizons Kindergarten Phonics and Reading Teacher's Guide 2 includes answer keys and a helpful daily lesson planner for Student Book 2. The planner for each lesson includes: an overview, materials and supplies needed, teaching tips, and workbook activities. The resourceful teacher's guide also includes a scope and sequence.
Horizons Kindergarten Phonics and Reading Teacher's Guide 3 includes answer keys and an easy-to-follow daily lesson planner for Student Book 3. The planner for each lesson includes: an overview, materials and supplies needed, teaching tips, and workbook activities. The beneficial teacher's guide also includes a scope and sequence.
Horizons Kindergarten Phonics and Reading Teacher's Guide 4 includes answer keys and a resourceful daily lesson planner for Student Book 4. The planner for each lesson includes: an overview, materials and supplies needed, teaching tips, and workbook activities. The invaluable teacher's guide also includes a scope and sequence.
The four Horizons Kindergarten Readers, Ann's Cat, Mike's Bike, Clem's Snake, and Van's Scarecrow, are conveniently combined into one set. Perfect as companions to Horizons Kindergarten Phonics and Reading Student Books or as supplemental reading, your student is sure to love these 160 teacher-guided short stories. If used with Horizons Kindergarten Student Books, each story will parallel concepts learned in each daily lesson. All four Readers are soft cover.