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EPS Phonics PLUS® Readers

A reading program that combines research with classroom-tested strategies
Grades K–3

By: John Savage, et al.

Phonics PLUS decodable readers give students the opportunity to apply newly acquired phonics skills to connected text. A blend of fiction and non-fiction, these vibrant and colorful books will engage beginning readers. Children will also gain confidence reading enjoyable stories that are skills appropriate.

Utilize these enjoyable readers in your classroom to build automaticity and fluency, two elements that are crucial to developing reading comprehension. Comprehension questions are included at the end of each reader for further reinforcement. Practice with Phonics PLUS readers will support students as they become involved and independent readers.

  • Level K
  • Level A
  • Level B
  • Level C
Level K

Decodable Readers give children a chance to read narrative and expository books and to practice and reinforce their newly acquired phonics and sight word skills in context. Reading these books gives students a chance to enjoy reading at a skills-appropriate level and to feel a sense of accomplishment.

  • 10 readers
  • Individually authored and richly illustrated
  • Reinforcement and review of concepts
  • Practice with comprehension and sight words

Scope and Sequence:

  • Initial consonant sounds
  • Initial short vowel sounds
  • Initial consonant digraphs
  • Word families -at, -ip, -ug, -op, -en
Level A

Decodable Readers give children a chance to read narrative and expository books and to practice and reinforce their newly acquired phonics and sight word skills in context. Reading these books gives students a chance to enjoy reading at a skills-appropriate level and to feel a sense of accomplishment.

  • 10 readers
  • Individually authored and richly illustrated
  • Reinforcement and review of concepts
  • Practice with comprehension and sight words

Scope and Sequence:

  • Initial and final blends
  • Long vowel sounds
  • Hard and soft c and g
  • r-controlled vowels
  • Vowel digraphs
  • Vowel diphthongs
  • Final consonant sounds
  • Medial short vowel sounds
  • Final consonant digraphs
  • Compound words
  • CVC, CVVC, and CVCe words
  • y as a vowel
  • Broad a
  • Silent letters
  • Contractions

 

Level B

Decodable Readers give children a chance to read narrative and expository books and to practice and reinforce their newly acquired phonics and sight word skills in context. Reading these books gives students a chance to enjoy reading at a skills-appropriate level and to feel a sense of accomplishment.

  • 10 readers
  • Individually authored and richly illustrated
  • Reinforcement and review of concepts
  • Practice with comprehension and sight words

Scope and Sequence:

  • CV words
  • Schwa
  • Multisyllabic words
  • Prefixes
  • Suffixes

 

Level C

Decodable Chapter Books give students the opportunity to practice and reinforce newly acquired phonics and sight word skills in the context of narrative and expository chapter books. Reading these chapter books gives students a chance to enjoy reading text at a skills-appropriate level and to feel a sense of accomplishment.

  • 4 decodable chapter books (28–30 pages)
  • A balance of fiction and nonfiction text
  • Reinforcement and review of concepts
  • Practice with comprehension and sight words
  • Nonfiction text features: Table of Contents, Index, Glossary

 


Scope and Sequence:

  • Au/aw; oy/oi
  • Sounds of ch, sh, tch
  • 3-letter blends
  • r-controlled vowels
  • Open and closed syllables
  • Base words
  • Suffixes: -er, -or, -ist, plurals
  • Prefixes: dis-, un-, mis- re-, in-, im-; numeric prefixes
  • Verb endings -ed, -ing
  • Possessives with apostrophe
  • Final -le
  • Irregular past tense
  • Multisyllabic words

 



Pricing for EPS Phonics PLUS® Readers

Level K |
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# Item Grade Range 1-5 6+ Quantity Sub-total
81035-W1 Alphabet Song and Dance (6 pack)
1–5 pricing: 31.45
6+ pricing: —
Alphabet Song and Dance (6 pack)

In Alphabet Song and Dance, learn the alphabet through a variety of colorful characters.
Level K

This vibrant and enjoyable decodable reader provides students the opportunity to apply their newly learned phonics skills to connected text while they practice and build fluency. Phonetic concepts and sight words are listed on the inside back cover, along with a comprehension question to extend students' thinking.

Practice with Phonics PLUS readers will support students, as they become involved and independent readers.

Page Count: 8
Use After: Level K – Lesson 7


Skills Addressed Sight Words
  • alphabet and key word introduction
  • is
  • for


K–K 31.45
81036-W1 Letters Have Fun (6 pack)
1–5 pricing: 31.45
6+ pricing: —
Letters Have Fun (6 pack)

In Letters Have Fun, learning consonants is fun with this colorful cast of characters!
Level K

This vibrant and enjoyable decodable reader provides students the opportunity to apply their newly learned phonics skills to connected text while they practice and build fluency. Phonetic concepts and sight words are listed on the inside back cover, along with a comprehension question to extend students' thinking.

Practice with Phonics PLUS readers will support students, as they become involved and independent readers.

Page Count: 8
Use After: Level K – Lesson 15


Skills Addressed Sight Words
  • introduction of consonants
  • review of key words
  • have
  • has
  • in
  • on
  • the
  • is


K–K 31.45
81037-W1 The Egg (6 pack)
1–5 pricing: 31.45
6+ pricing: —
The Egg (6 pack)

In The Egg, what happens when the Ant and the Octopus both want to eat the same egg?
Level K

This vibrant and enjoyable decodable reader provides students the opportunity to apply their newly learned phonics skills to connected text while they practice and build fluency. Phonetic concepts and sight words are listed on the inside back cover, along with a comprehension question to extend students' thinking.

Practice with Phonics PLUS readers will support students, as they become involved and independent readers.

Page Count: 8
Use After: Level K – Lesson 19


Skills Addressed Sight Words
  • introduction of vowels
  • the
  • is
  • in
  • for
  • has
  • have


K–K 31.45
81038-W1 Ant’s Mitten (6 pack)
1–5 pricing: 31.45
6+ pricing: —
Ant’s Mitten (6 pack)

In Ant’s Mitten, watch what happens when “Ant” invites curious creatures to visit his mitten house.
Level K

This vibrant and enjoyable decodable reader provides students the opportunity to apply their newly learned phonics skills to connected text while they practice and build fluency. Phonetic concepts and sight words are listed on the inside back cover, along with a comprehension question to extend students' thinking.

Practice with Phonics PLUS readers will support students, as they become involved and independent readers.

Page Count: 8
Use After: Level K – Lesson 39


Skills Addressed Sight Words
  • Initial phonemes s, t, n, l, c as /k/, f, b, m, d, r, short a
  • word family -at
  • and
  • go
  • like


K–K 31.45
81039-W1 Rat on the Mat (6 pack)
1–5 pricing: 31.45
6+ pricing: —
Rat on the Mat (6 pack)

In Rat on the Mat, the Rat wakes up to a surprise underneath him!
Level K

This vibrant and enjoyable decodable reader provides students the opportunity to apply their newly learned phonics skills to connected text while they practice and build fluency. Phonetic concepts and sight words are listed on the inside back cover, along with a comprehension question to extend students' thinking.

Practice with Phonics PLUS readers will support students, as they become involved and independent readers.

Page Count: 8
Use After: Level K – Lesson 40


Skills Addressed Sight Words
  • initial consonants s, c as /k/, f, m, r
  • word family -at
  • it
  • to
  • he
  • you
  • she


K–K 31.45
81040-W1 Pip and the Snow Cat (6 pack)
1–5 pricing: 31.45
6+ pricing: —
Pip and the Snow Cat (6 pack)

In Pip and the Snow Cat, a dog named Pip gets playful with a cat made out of snow!
Level K

This vibrant and enjoyable decodable reader provides students the opportunity to apply their newly learned phonics skills to connected text while they practice and build fluency. Phonetic concepts and sight words are listed on the inside back cover, along with a comprehension question to extend students' thinking.

Practice with Phonics PLUS readers will support students, as they become involved and independent readers.

Page Count: 8
Use After: Level K – Lesson 52


Skills Addressed Sight Words
  • initial p, h, k, g, v
  • short i
  • word family -ip
  • with
  • are
  • l
  • make


K–K 31.45
81041-W1 The Bug and I (6 pack)
1–5 pricing: 31.45
6+ pricing: —
The Bug and I (6 pack)

In The Bug and I, a little boy and his cat chase a bug from their living room.
Level K

This vibrant and enjoyable decodable reader provides students the opportunity to apply their newly learned phonics skills to connected text while they practice and build fluency. Phonetic concepts and sight words are listed on the inside back cover, along with a comprehension question to extend students' thinking.

Practice with Phonics PLUS readers will support students, as they become involved and independent readers.

Page Count: 8
Use After: Level K – Lesson 56


Skills Addressed Sight Words
  • alphabet and key word introduction
  • is
  • for


K–K 31.45
81042-W1 Pop and the Bug (6 pack)
1–5 pricing: 31.45
6+ pricing: —
Pop and the Bug (6 pack)

In Pop and the Bug, Pop chases a bug out of the house.
Level K

This vibrant and enjoyable decodable reader provides students the opportunity to apply their newly learned phonics skills to connected text while they practice and build fluency. Phonetic concepts and sight words are listed on the inside back cover, along with a comprehension question to extend students' thinking.

Practice with Phonics PLUS readers will support students, as they become involved and independent readers.

Page Count: 8
Use After: Level K – Lesson 67


Skills Addressed
  • Intitial w, j, q, x, y, z
  • short o
  • word family -op


K–K 31.45
81043-W1 Hop for Soup (6 pack)
1–5 pricing: 31.45
6+ pricing: —
Hop for Soup (6 pack)

In Hop for Soup, soup becomes a meal for many!
Level K

This vibrant and enjoyable decodable reader provides students the opportunity to apply their newly learned phonics skills to connected text while they practice and build fluency. Phonetic concepts and sight words are listed on the inside back cover, along with a comprehension question to extend students' thinking.

Practice with Phonics PLUS readers will support students, as they become involved and independent readers.

Page Count: 8
Use After: Level K – Lesson 71


Skills Addressed
  • Short e
  • word family -en


K–K 31.45
81044-W1 The Music Shop Bop (6 pack)
1–5 pricing: 31.45
6+ pricing: —
The Music Shop Bop (6 pack)

In The Music Shop Bop, see the hilarious dance steps kids come up with in the music shop!
Level K

This vibrant and enjoyable decodable reader provides students the opportunity to apply their newly learned phonics skills to connected text while they practice and build fluency. Phonetic concepts and sight words are listed on the inside back cover, along with a comprehension question to extend students' thinking.

Practice with Phonics PLUS readers will support students, as they become involved and independent readers.

Page Count: 8
Use After: Level K – Lesson 86


Skills Addressed Sight Words
  • alphabet and key word introduction
  • is
  • for


K–K 31.45
1034-W1 Phonics PLUS Readers Starter Set K (1 each of 10 titles)
1–5 pricing: 52.25
6+ pricing: —
Phonics PLUS Readers Starter Set K (1 each of 10 titles)

Decodable Readers give children a chance to read narrative and expository books and to practice and reinforce their newly acquired phonics and sight word skills in context. Reading these books gives students a chance to enjoy reading at a skills-appropriate level and to feel a sense of accomplishment.

  This item includes 1 of each of the 10 Level K readers
  Individually authored and richly illustrated
  Reinforcement and review of concepts
  Practice with comprehension and sight words

Set K Scope and Sequence:

  Initial consonant sounds
  Initial short vowel sounds
  Initial consonant digraphs

Word families -at, -ip, -ug, -op, -en


K–K 52.25
81034-W1 Phonics PLUS Readers Class Set K (6 each of 10 titles)
1–5 pricing: 266.95
6+ pricing: —
Phonics PLUS Readers Class Set K (6 each of 10 titles)

Decodable Readers give children a chance to read narrative and expository books and to practice and reinforce their newly acquired phonics and sight word skills in context. Reading these books gives students a chance to enjoy reading at a skills-appropriate level and to feel a sense of accomplishment.

  This item includes 6 of each of the 10 Level K readers
  Individually authored and richly illustrated
  Reinforcement and review of concepts
  Practice with comprehension and sight words

Set K Scope and Sequence:

  Initial consonant sounds
  Initial short vowel sounds
  Initial consonant digraphs

Word families -at, -ip, -ug, -op, -en


K–K 266.95
81072-W1 Phonics PLUS Readers Starter Set (1 each of 34 titles)
1–5 pricing: 173.60
6+ pricing: —
Phonics PLUS Readers Starter Set (1 each of 34 titles)

This comprehensive collection includes 1 each of all 34 decodable readers and chapterbooks from the Phonics PLUS Decodable Readers Library.


K–3 173.60
81073-W1 Phonics PLUS Readers Class Set (6 each of 34 titles)
1–5 pricing: 974.35
6+ pricing: —
Phonics PLUS Readers Class Set (6 each of 34 titles)

This comprehensive collection includes 6 each of the 34 decodable readers and chapterbooks from the Phonics PLUS Decodable Readers Library. These 204 books offer great savings!


K–3 974.35
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