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Horizons Phonics & Reading 1 Student Book 2
SKU
010616
ISBN
9780740303180
Grade 1
Traditional
Christian/Religious
Medium Teacher Involvement
Visual
No other materials needed
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Charlotte Mason
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Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
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Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
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Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
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Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
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Description
Student Readers use a distinctive print font that is easy on the eyes and utilizes the forms of letters being taught (i.e. a manuscript "g rather than the more typical printed "g). Stories have noticeable moral content.
Publisher's Description of Horizons Phonics & Reading 1 Student Book 2
Looking for a student workbook that makes phonics easy to learn? Alpha Omega Publications has just what you need, the Horizons 1st Grade Phonics & Reading Student Book 2. Expanding on concepts learned in Student Book 1, your homeschool child will master concepts such as possessives, syllabication of words with prefixes and suffixes, contractions, r controlled words, synonyms, antonyms, homonyms, and more! And with colorful, fun-filled learning activities to keep his attention, he'll soon be sounding out and spelling new words, increasing his vocabulary, and improving his reading skills.
But there's more! After each series of 10 lessons, phonics and spelling rules are regularly reviewed to make sure your child has a solid understanding of phonics concepts found in the Horizons 1st Grade Phonics & Reading Student Book 2. What's more, perforated worksheets allow your child to proudly display his lessons on the refrigerator or wall. Don't delay. Discover why this popular reading curriculum is a favorite of homeschooling families. Add a copy to your shopping cart 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 A. Wood |
| ISBN: | 9780740303180 |
| Length in Inches: | 11 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.95 |
| Ages: | 6+ |
| Edition: | Student Manual |
| Publication Date: | 2002 |
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