Level 1 – READING LEVEL: (5 to 7 Years) / INTEREST LEVEL: (5 to Adult)
Meets the requirements of the USA’s ‘No Child Left Behind’ program with lessons in:
- Vocabulary
- Comprehension
- Fluency
Research-Based Instructional Strategies:
- Errorless Learning
- Positive Reinforcement
- Use of Manipulatives
- Oral and sight word vocabulary
- Controlled vocabulary stories
- Social Skills Enrichment
- Continuous Progress Monitoring
What’s New in the Second Edition:
The core content of the program remains the same and now includes many improvements. These include:
- New illustrations appeal to children and adults
- Simplified numbering and easy to plan and manage
- Many new stories and full-color illustrations
- Integrated into the program to provide baseline data and periodic assessment
- 5 x Lesson Plan/Record Book Combines lesson planning and ongoing progress monitoring
- Reading and Social Skills Games / Games with lesson plans teach social skills while reinforcing vocabulary and comprehension
- The Rides
- This new reader is a student reward for completion of Level 1
- Word Signs–Level 1 and Level 2 – A video word-signing guide demonstrating the 350 words from Levels 1 and 2. This resource is now available online. The access code can be found in the program overview.
Learning Opportunities:
- 150 Words from the Dolch Word List and basal readers
- 3 Word endings: -s, -ing, -ed
- Extensive comprehension practice of words, phrases, and stories
- Visual memory of words
- Left-to-right reading/tracking
- Thinking and discrimination skills
- Association between oral language and print
Recommended For:
- Students with developmental disabilities or Autism
- Students with learning disabilities
- Title 1 students
- ESL students
- Preschool and kindergarten students who lack vocabulary development
- Non-Readers who struggle with phonics
COMPLETE LEVEL 1 PROGRAM: Program Overview, Mastery Test, 5 Lesson Plan/Record Books, Word Recognition Books 1-3, Picture Match cards and boards, Phrase Match cards and boards, Stories 1-3, Reading and Social Skills Games, 2 Display Masks, Word Signs (Online Resource) 5 The Rides and certificates.
