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PHONICS

Focus on Phonics
- Workbooks correlated to the Laubach Way to Reading skill books with the same level numbers.

• Volume 1 - Sounds and Names of Letters.
  Student edition - green; Teacher's edition - white.
  Easy introduction to the concept of phonics that uses pictures, letters, and word recognition with listening, matching, and fill in the blank exercises for each sound.

• Volume 2a - Short Vowel Sounds.
  Student edition - burgundy; Teacher's edition - white.
  Uses words from Skill Book 1 and introduces new words. Provides oral and written exercises to teach short vowels. Rhyming words and word families presented.

• Volume 2b - Consonant Blends.
  Student edition - hot pink. Teacher's edition - white.
  Uses the same format as Skill Book 1 to teach consonant blends.

• Volume 3 - Long Vowel Sounds.
  Student edition - dark blue. Teacher's edition - white.
  Contrasts long and short vowel sounds through dictation, reading, and writing exercises.

• Volume 4 - Other vowel sounds and consonant spellings.
  Student edition - orange. Teacher's edition - white with orange. Reading and writing exercises using long u sounds, consonant blends, compound words, prefixes, and suffixes.