| Kindergarten
Phonics and Reading Curriculum with Spelling and Handwriting |
| Kindergarten Materials:
- The Teacher's
Manual includes daily lesson plans, copy masters, and reference material
- Two
workbooks provide a total of 175 activities.
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- Ten First Step
Readers are four page books that give the child an easy and early experience
in reading a book.
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- Twenty McRuffy Readers range from 8 to 15 pages. These humorous stories
reinforce the weekly phonics concepts. All books are printed black and white in
the standard curriculum. Students color the pages after mastering the book.
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Color
First Step Readers and Readers sets are also available at an additional
cost of $20. The color books feature color illustrations.
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- Flashcards are included
for additional practice and game playing. Over 360 flashcards are printed 24 cards
to a sheet and require cutting. Additional items in the packet includes colorful
vowel charts, handwriting charts, and other resources.
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Handwriting assignments are included in the Teacher's Manual.
Check out the optional Kindergarten McRuffy Handwriting
books which provide additional tracing and practice exercises. The
weekly spelling lists are based upon phonics concepts. Phonics
and Language Concepts Taught: - Short vowel sounds
- Consonant
sounds
- Long vowel sounds (basic patterns)
- Consonant and vowel
diagraphs: sh, oa, ay, ee
- Consonant blends: st, gr, mp
- Color words
- Rhyme
View
and print sample lesson plans, worksheets, and the Scope and Sequence. Individual
Materials: Other
Materials: Although the lesson plans give a daily handwriting
assignment that can be done on blank writing paper, the handwriting
books feature additional practice exercises and guidance arrows that show
the formation of the letters. Not interested in a
full curriculum? Check out the Dynamic
Phonics Learning Book. It includes 98 great lesson plans and charts to
teach all of the basic phonics concepts. McRuffy's
Big Book of Sliders makes phonics a hands-on experience. This book contains
180 reproducible phonics drills. |