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Land of Words
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Welcome to the Land of Words

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Twelve Pre-Reader lessons

The Reading Sketchbook

Learn the skill. Turn the page. Keep growing.

PagePage titleSkill focus
1Turn On Your Learning BrainReady to learnEnter the lesson 2Meet Mr. SnailYour guideEnter the lesson 3Follow the Letter TrailLeft to rightEnter the lesson 4Front, Back, and SpineBook partsEnter the lesson 5Turn On Your Listening EarsSound awarenessEnter the lesson 6Find the First SoundInitial soundsEnter the lesson 7Match the First SoundsSound matchingEnter the lesson 8Hear the RhymeRhyme awarenessEnter the lesson 9Clap the SyllablesSyllables by earEnter the lesson 10Letters Have NamesLetter namesEnter the lesson 11Letters Have SoundsLetter soundsEnter the lesson 12Meet the VowelsVowel introductionEnter the lesson
Land of Words. Pages 13 to 24.

The Reading Sketchbook

Learn the skill. Turn the page. Keep growing.

PagePage title
13Our Brains Are WorkingSounds push togetherEnter the lesson 14Listen to the SoundsSounds pull apartEnter the lesson 15Blend the SoundsBlending by earEnter the lesson 16Meet Short AShort A in printEnter the lesson 17Meet Short IShort I in printEnter the lesson 18Meet Short OShort O in printEnter the lesson 19Meet Short UShort U in printEnter the lesson 20Meet Short EShort E in printEnter the lesson 21Discover DigraphsTwo letters, one soundEnter the lesson 22Blend the BeginningTwo sounds at the frontEnter the lesson 23Find the Glued Soundsam, an, and allEnter the lesson 24Read PhrasesWords togetherEnter the lesson
Map of the Land of Letters with story places connected across the landscape Enter the Land of Letters

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For grown-ups

Every child has a reading story. Grown-up view

Who is reading today?

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