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Early Reader Grade 1

Designed for: Grade 1

These fully illustrated and patterned stories are designed to allow emergent readers to learn independently at their own level and pace. Each story provides opportunities for students to learn, practice, and apply phonetic rules and to develop word recognition and comprehension skills. More importantly these stories invite children to read for interest and pleasure.

Targeted Skills

  • Rhyming Words
  • Recognizing Initial And Final Sounds
  • Learning Vowel Sounds
  • Sight Word Recognition
  • Sequencing
  • Drawing Conclusions
  • Getting The Main Idea
  • Factual Recall
  • Making Inferences
  • Opposites
  • Synonyms

Highlighted Features

  • Stories and questions are presented with audio the first time through
  • Stimulating illustrations accompany each page of text
  • Phonics, word recognition and comprehension skill building questions for each story
  • A help system ensures that readers are never stuck
  • Wide variety of questions to develop decoding, word recognition and comprehension
  • Can be used by any number of students, over and over, year after year
  • Colorful illustrations motivate students and reinforce comprehension

Resources

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Try Early Reader Grade 1 Risk Free for 45 Days!

We’re so confident that you’ll love your Essential Skills software, we’ll give you 45 days to try it out before you even pay!

Here’s how it works:

  1. Place your order (no purchase order necessary)
  2. Try the software risk free for 45 days
  3. Pay the invoice at the end of the 45 days, or cancel and pay nothing

To order online, simply choose one of the license types below. You will have the option for us to invoice your school, or you can pay using a credit card. To order by phone, call 1-800-753-3727, or fax your order to 1-800-723-7718. We accept purchase orders, but they are not required.

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This software is available in web-based format. The perpetual licensed version above is a one-time purchase which you can use over and over, with no subscription charges or renewal fees. The web-based version is a low-cost yearly subscription, which requires no installation or configuration on your network.

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