1st Grade Language Arts 1 Digital Books

Phonics & English 1 uses exciting theme lessons to combine phonics, reading, listening, comprehension, creative writing, and grammar. The six units cover short and long vowels, single consonant blends, and diagraphs, r-influenced vowels, special vowel sounds, silent consonants, suffixes, and syllable division. Phonics patterns are also taught using word families. Phonics characters make phonics generalizations fun and memorable.

Reading 1 introduces your young reader to a variety of colorfully illustrated fiction, poems, plays, articles, and Bible stories. Reading selections are developed to incorporate phonics, English skills, service words, and word families. New vocabulary words for each story are introduced in sample sentences to provide context clues.

Handwriting 1 introduces PreCursive models for the entire alphabet. Proper letter formation is reinforced by copying Scripture, poetry, words, phrases, and sentences with simple writing instructions for first-graders.

Curriculum Focus

Phonics and English 1 presents exciting theme lessons that combine phonics, reading, listening, comprehension, creative writing and grammar. Twenty-seven booklink lessons are also included. Reading 1 connects phonics and comprehension skills to silent and oral reading of a variety of stories in six colorful readers.

Technical Requirements

• Compatible Devices: Windows Desktop and Laptops, MacOS devices, iOS devices, Android devices, and Kindle Fire tablets (other devices may be compatible)
• Supported Browsers (using the latest version is recommended): Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Firefox, Chrome Mobile, Safari Desktop, Safari Mobile, Amazon Silk
• Adobe Acrobat Reader 7 or later

Estimated Teaching Time

• Textbook + Video Lessons – Parent Time: 30-45 minutes per day total per day.
• Parent Taught Lessons – Parent Time: 2-3 hours per day total per day.
• Child Time – 4-5 hours per day.