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Horizons Phonics & Reading 1 Student Book 1
SKU
010615
ISBN
9780740303173
Grade 1
Traditional
Christian/Religious
Medium Teacher Involvement
Visual
No other materials needed
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Charlotte Mason
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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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Montessori (Discovery)
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Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
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
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
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Our Price
$33.75 
Description
Publisher's Description of Horizons Phonics & Reading 1 Student Book 1
Help your first grader master phonics reading skills with the best-selling Horizons 1st Grade Phonics & Reading Student Book 1 from Alpha Omega Publications. Engaging lessons teach phonics rules that enhance your homeschool child's reading abilities with exciting learning activities that include fill-in-the-blank, matching, writing lessons, puzzles, mazes, and more! As your child learns topics such as long vowels, vowel diphthongs and digraphs, contractions, compound words, words with x, capitalization and punctuation, he'll begin to experience the enjoyment of reading all by himself!
But there's more! Teaching phonics has never been easier with colorful descriptions that reinforce phonics rules at the beginning of lessons. Plus, regular reviews follow each series of 10 lessons to ensure the mastery of each phonics rule found in this amazing resource. And with perforated pages, each worksheet your child completes can be proudly displayed on the wall or refrigerator. Discover why thousands of homeschooling parents enjoy the amazing benefits of this popular reading curriculum. Order your copy of Horizons 1st Grade Phonics & Reading Student Book 1 today!
Category Description for Horizons Phonics and Reading 1
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 vowel pairs, contractions, compound words, prefixes and suffixes, x words, y as a vowel, and irregular plurals. Language arts instruction includes capitalization, punctuation, writing lessons (stories, letters, personal narratives, poems, and journal entries), possessives, synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms as well as alphabetical order (to the second letter).
The Complete Boxed Set for Grade 1 includes two student workbooks, two readers, and a teacher guide. Teacher guide and readers are non-consumable and student workbooks are consumable.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback Book |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 1 |
| Brand: | Alpha Omega Publications |
| Author: | Polly Ann O'Brien |
| ISBN: | 9780740303173 |
| Length in Inches: | 11 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.1 |
| Ages: | 6+ |
| Edition: | Student Manual |
| Publication Date: | 2002 |
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Rated 5 out of 5
Jul 1, 2024
My child really progressed with this workbook.
This series is really excellent. We just use the workbook, nothing else, and yet my first grader really improved his reading level doing this - probably from a struggling kindergarten level to a solid second grade level.
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Why did you choose this?
We have used this program for 19 years! I love the simple, colorful and spiral teaching method!
This is a really great phonics curriculum!
We have used this for all our kids, and love it.
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