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The Alphabet Series

Smooth the path for beginning and struggling readers!
Grades 1–3

By: Frances Bloom

Whether you’re working with an entire class, a small group, or an individual student, this decodable, controlled vocabulary reader series works well with any phonics or reading curriculum.

These absorbing narratives motivate students to read. Controlled vocabulary in each volume enables students to simultaneously apply phonics concepts and develop comprehension skills. The result? Reading success!

Each reader includes:

  • Word lists
  • Fluency sentences
  • Comprehension questions

Scope and Sequence
 
Volume 1
• Consonants
• Short vowels
• Consonant digraphs
• Compound words
• Spelling rule ff, ll, ss, and zz
 
Volume 2
• Initial and final blends
• Long vowels
• Hard and soft c and g
• r-controlled vowels
• Vowel digraphs
• Vowel diphthongs
• Inflectional endings
• -ed and -ing
 
Volume 3
• Alternative pronunciations: ue, ew, eu, ou, oo, ow, ea, sion, ch, s
• Alternative spellings: eigh/ei, ie/ei, tion/sion
• 3-syllable words
• Schwa
• Affixes


Pricing for The Alphabet Series

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# Item Grade Range 1-5 6+ Quantity Sub-total
8751-W1 The Alphabet Series Volume 1
1–5 pricing: 73.00
6+ pricing: 51.10

This volume of 18 vocabulary controlled selections by Frances Bloom, Mary Geiger, et al., enables students to apply their phonics skills in context. The stories, which increase in difficulty as the lessons progress, help students practice target words? and review sounds and sight words. The stories enable emergent and struggling reader to practice skills while they read motivating, engaging stories. The Volume 1 storybooks correspond to the first third of the lessons in the manual.


Skills Addressed

• Consonant sounds
• Consonant-vowel-consonant words (short vowels)
• Consonant digraphs
• Two-syllable compound words
• Doubling rule for ff-ll-ss-zz
• Plural words
• Sight word recognition
• Automaticity and fluency
• Beginning comprehension

K–2 73.00 51.10
7505-W1 The Alphabet Series Volume 1 CD
1–5 pricing: 23.15
6+ pricing: 16.25
The Alphabet Series Volume 1 CD

The Alphabet Series, New Century Edition Storybook CD allows students to hear each story read aloud as they follow along with the written texts. The CD offers a multisensory experience and helps build fluency and automaticity.


Skills Addressed
• Consonant-vowel-consonant words (short vowels)
• Consonant digraphs
• Two-syllable compound words
• ff-ll-ss-zz doubling rule
• Plural words
• Sight word recognition
• Automaticity and fluency
K–2 23.15 16.25
8752-W1 The Alphabet Series Volume 2
1–5 pricing: 73.00
6+ pricing: 51.10
The Alphabet Series Volume 2

This second volume of 18 vocabulary controlled selections by Frances Bloom, Mary Geiger, and others enables students to apply their phonics skills in context. The stories, which increase in difficulty as the lessons progress, help students practice target words and review sounds and sight words. The stories enable emergent and struggling reader to practice skills while they read motivating, engaging stories. The Volume 2 storybooks correspond to the second third of the lessons in the manual.


Skills Addressed

• Consonant blends
• Magic e
• R-controlled vowels
• Y as a vowel
• Vowel digraphs
• Hard-soft c and g
• Sight word recognition
• Automaticity and fluency
• Beginning comprehension

K–3 73.00 51.10
8753-W1 The Alphabet Series Volume 3
1–5 pricing: 18.35
6+ pricing: 12.85
The Alphabet Series Volume 3

This third volume of 3 vocabulary-controlled selections by Frances Bloom and Deborah Coates enables students to apply their phonics skills in context. The three phonetically-controlled readers, which increase in difficulty as the lessons progress, help students review target words, sounds and sight words. The stories enable emergent and struggling readers to practice skills as they read motivating, engaging stories. The Volume 3 readers correspond to the final third of the lessons in the manual.


Skills Addressed
• VCV and VCe spelling rules
• Vowel blends and digraphs
• Three-syllable words
• Schwa
• Endings -tion and -sion
• Sounds of ch
• Final s as in is
• Spelling with affixes
• Sight word recognition
• Automaticity and fluency
• Beginning comprehension
K–3 18.35 12.85
8508-W1 The Alphabet Series Starter Set
1–5 pricing: 134.00
6+ pricing: —
The Alphabet Series Starter Set

The Alphabet Series Starter Set consists of 39 vocabulary controlled selections (Volumes 1, 2 and 3) by Frances Bloom, Mary Geiger, et al., enabling students to apply their phonics skills in context. The stories, which increase in difficulty as the lessons progress, help students practice target words and review sounds and sight words.

 



 K–3 134.00 —
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