Build Your Students' Confidence
Each text is controlled for the phonograms taught in the corresponding Essentials unit to ensure students are able to decode every word without guessing. Students will build fluency with a variety of texts to apply the phonograms and spelling rules while learning about new topics and building their confidence.
Use the Essentials Reader Set With Essentials 1-30
Develop Strong Composition and Prewriting Skills at the Same Time
The Essentials Reader Set incorporates lessons in note-taking as well as a wide variety of composition activities. The Essentials Reader Teacher's Guide and Student Activity Book include pre-reading, post-reading and extension activities to activate your students' background knowledge, build reading fluency and develop the skills needed to comprehend academic texts across various subjects.
Engage Your Students With High-Interest Texts
The Essentials Reader includes phonics-controlled texts to help older students develop the skills needed to read both informational texts and literature. This decodable reader introduces students to new sports, inspiring historical figures, multicultural topics, poems, STEM topics and more.
Teaching Students With Varying Levels of Skill Can Be Easy!
A guide to reinforce the Five Essential Skills of Reading and teach comprehension, vocabulary and decoding skills!
It Is Through Practice That Students Can Build Mastery!
With the Essentials Reader Student Activity Book, practice is engaging and fun! This student book is filled with dozens of practice pages that strengthen and refine literacy skills.
