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Parent Resources/Homeschooling Materials
Print/Manuscript Handwriting Workbook
This handwriting workbook is designed to aid homeschooling parents to effectively teach the print (or manuscript) handwriting skills to their child(ren). Suitable for grades K-3.
Cursive Handwriting Workbook
This handwriting workbook is designed to aid homeschooling parents to effectively teach cursive handwriting or penmanship skills to their child(ren). Suitable for grades 3-12.
Start Reading: Set A (5 Storybooks and 5 Workbooks)
Start Reading is a comprehensive system to teach beginning readers. Set A includes the stories Ann, Top Dog, Tip, Up and Up, and Get Set, with an emphasis on short vowel sounds.
Start Reading: Set B (5 Storybooks and 5 Workbooks)
Start Reading is a comprehensive system to teach beginning readers. Set B includes the stories Red Plane, Green Jeep, White Bike, Blue Boat, and Brown Mule, with an emphasis on long vowel sounds.
Start Reading: Set C (5 Storybooks and 5 Workbooks)
Start Reading is a comprehensive system to teach beginning readers. Set C includes the stories The Whale, The Shark, The Chimp, The Queen, and The Thing, with an emphasis on digraphs.
Start Reading Full Series (15 Storybooks and 15 Workbooks)
A comprehensive system to teach beginning readers. The full series includes all stories from Sets A, B, and C with an emphasis on short and long vowel sounds, as well as digraphs.
Start Reading Instructor's Manual
The Start Reading Instructor's Manual includes procedures and directives for teaching letter names, sounds, new words, spelling, and handwriting skills.
Keyboarding, Reading, and Spelling (KRS) Software
Keyboarding, Reading, and Spelling (KRS) is an instructional program that enhances reading achievement and keyboard skills. The program uses a phonetic approach to reading, with the computer being an essential component of the instructional process.
