Product Overview

MCP Plaid Phonics will help your child become a fluent reader. Activities help develop spelling (encoding), recognize words in context, and use phonics in word-building and personal writing. It provides a direct instructional model for integrating phonics and reading through reading activities.

Level K

MCP Phonics Level K develops alphabetic and Phonemic awareness, phonics, and oral language skills youngsters need. Letters and sounds are introduced through a consistent six-page lesson sequence, which includes letter recognition, writing the letter, phonemic awareness, around-symbol correspondence, and a Picture Dictionary page. An array of multisensory teaching options address different learning styles.

Presents letters and sounds of the alphabet in a systematic sequence of instruction that builds a strong foundation for young readers:

Letter Recognition
Handwriting
Phonemic Awareness
Sound to Symbol Correspondences
Picture Dictionary Page

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Plaid Phonics: Grade K

The variety of activities and colorful presentation make these workbooks appealing to children, and large print reduces the intimidation factor. - Cathy Duffy, author of Top 100 Picks for Homeschooling Curriculum

55 MILLION READERS

Reading is a skill that requires some work to master, and introducing Phonics is a great way to help. Phonics programs break down words, helping your child learn the ins and outs of language. This approach to reading education also progresses your child's spelling abilities. Pearson's Plaid Phonics has a 50-year history of helping children learn to read. In fact, more than 55 million children have successfully used the program to acquire the skill.

Originally known as Modern Curriculum Press (MCP) Plaid Phonics and now published by Pearson, the Plaid Phonics K-6 program will help you teach your child the building blocks of language and literacy.

LEVEL K MILESTONES

The Kindergarten edition of Plaid Phonics is the first step in your child's Reading journey. This program was designed to help introduce foundational concepts he or she will use the rest of his or her education. Plaid Phonics: Kindergarten focuses on these benchmarks:

Recognize single-syllable words
Identify the difference between consonants and vowels
Spell his or her own name

ENGAGE EVERY LEARNER

Plaid Phonics was designedwith plenty of engaging activities meant to help your child become a fluent reader. Each lesson-planning guide is broken into six parts to solidify Phonics knowledge for your child. He or she will learn letter recognition, how to writeletters, phonemic awareness and around-symbol correspondence. Every lesson features a Picture Dictionary page. Additionally, an array of multisensory teaching options addresses different learning styles.

INTEGRATE SPELLING

Plaid Phonics was designed to be used in conjunction with MCP Spelling Workout, which is a Spelling curriculum. When used together, the programs can help round out your child's Reading and Spelling education.

HOMESCHOOL BUNDLE

The materials included in the Homeschool Plaid Phonics Kindergarten bundle were designed to help you work toward the Level K reading benchmarks. The bundle includes a student edition, teacher's guide and parent guide. For more information visit the Features and Benefits page.

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