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Phonics 1a - Vowel Sounds

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    Kindergarten to 2nd grade

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    Language Arts

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Introduction

Phonics 1a is a beginning Phonics and Reading program that thoroughly covers the short and long vowel sounds, providing the foundation for reading success.

Phonics 1a is now available as three lessons:
  • 1a - Short Vowels
  • 1a - Long Vowels
  • 1a - Y as a Vowel & Review

Master Course and Lessons

Phonics 1a is designed similar to a text book, you can start at the beginning and read to the end, or you can go to a chapter/leeson you want. Phonics 1a is the master course and contains all of the lessons of the course. However, a teacher can assign individual lessons to the students, to work on the specific skills or subjects.

Each lesson is similar a chapter of a book, and is much shorter than the large master course. The lessons can be usually be completed in one setting. Students can earn a "Gold Star Certivicate of Achiement" in each lesson and in the master course. The course/lesson icon will show a gold star when a student completes a lesson or course, indicating completion.

Master Course Features

  • A Pretest assessment to measure the student's prior knowlege of the subjects. A posttest to measure the effectiveness of the course/lessons. Pretests and Posttests are also available in each lesson.
  • This interactive educational software program includes 5 songs and 20 activities. The "Learn the Words" section allows the student to see and hear how over 200 words are formed using phonics sounds.
  • The Super Star Motivational and Data Tracking system, encourages students to earn silver and gold stars by completing each song, activity, or game
  • Karaoke style sing-a-long educational songs from Twin Sisters
  • A wide variety of games, activities, stories, songs and speed rounds to keep students entertained and engaged
  • The "Super Star Kids" multi-cultural characters featured in animated lessons
  • 38 color activity print pages
  • A Users' Guide and Lesson Plans downloadable .pdf file.
  • Our "Super Star Online" Learning Management System with optional Teacher Features as well as a Teacher's and Admins online course.
  • Winner of the ChildrenĀ“s Software and New Media "All Star Award".

Mini Lessons/Games

Short Vowels

  • Follow words from left to right, top to bottom, and page by page.
  • Recognize that spoken words are represented in written language by specific sequence of letters.
  • Recognize and name all upper- and lowercase letters of the alphabet.
  • Isolate and pronounce the initial, medial vowel, and final sounds (phonemes) in three-phoneme (consonant-vowel-consonant, or CVC) words and spoken single-syllable words.
  • Demonstrate basic knowledge of one-to-one letter-sound correspondences by producing the primary or many of the most frequent sound for each consonant.
  • Distinguish long from short vowel sounds in spoken single-syllable words.

Long Vowels

  • Recognize that spoken words are represented in written language by specific sequence of letters.
  • Recognize and name all upper- and lowercase letters of the alphabet.
  • Demonstrate basic knowledge of one-to-one letter-sound correspondences by producing the primary or many of the most frequent sound for each consonant.
  • Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words.
  • Distinguish long from short vowel sounds in spoken single-syllable words.

Y as a Vowel and Review

  • Recognize that spoken words are represented in written language by specific sequence of letters.
  • Recognize and name all upper- and lowercase letters of the alphabet.
  • Isolate and pronounce the initial, medial vowel, and final sounds (phonemes) in three-phoneme (consonant-vowel-consonant, or CVC) words and spoken single-syllable words.
  • Count, pronounce, blend and segment syllables in spoken words.
  • Demonstrate basic knowledge of one-to-one letter-sound correspondences by producing the primary or many of the most frequent sound for each consonant.
  • Segment spoken single-syllable words into their complete sequence of individual sounds (phonemes).
  • Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words.
  • Distinguish long from short vowel sounds in spoken single-syllable words.

More Resources (download .pdf)

  • Download the Phonics 1a - Vowel Sounds Product Information Sheet
  • Download the Phonics 1a - Vowel Sounds Users' Guide and Lesson Plans

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