"Join Blaze and the monster machines for Monster phonics! Blaze, AJ, Gabby, and their friends roar into reading in this fun and educational phonics book set."--Container.
Curious George is helping Professor Wiseman train for a race, but she thinks running is boring. Can George find a way to show her that running is fun before the big race?
The next title in the unique Monster Phonics series, Consonant Blends & Digraphs, combines colorful art and engaging black-and-white illustrations with a cast of cute monster characters who help children learn basic, important phonics skills. Here, children learn a single skill to help them master the sounds of the letters of the alphabet and the different patterns they can make with them. Consonant Blends & Digraphs covers numerous letter-blend combinations in the initial position (e.g., broom and flower), as well as digraphs such as sh, ch, and th. -- A consonant chart at the front of this book provides a useful reference for children as they go through the exercises -- Review pages at the end of each section allow children to check their progress and comprehension of the material -- Includes an answer key and a full-color achievement award page
Phonics Monster: The Alphabet (Book 1) offers an introduction to the 26 letters of the alphabet. Each letter is introduced with a list of short words using the letter, a sample sentence, and a monster illustration. On the facing page there is a tracing exercise to get students used to writing the letters. Also included are quizzes to review students' ability to hear and recognize the sounds of the letters, as well as a short-vowel reading list in the back of the book that serves as a transition to Phonics Monster - Book 2 (Short Vowels).
Facilitate a love of language in students in grades 1–2 with Little Books of Blends and Digraphs! This 64-page book includes 31 eight-page reproducible stories. These humorous, predictable stories cover 20 beginning blends, 7 final blends, and 4 digraphs. The book includes word lists, pre- and post-reading activities, and language arts activities for each story. The book also supports NCTE and NAEYC standards.
Monster decides to run for president, and his campaign encourages kids to take a stand and fight for what they believe in. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Picture Books is an imprint of Spotlight, a division of ABDO.
Phonics Monster - Book 4 offers a comprehensive introduction to consonant blends (such as bl, cl, gl, dr, fr, tr, sw) and consonant digraphs (such as sh, ch, th, ph), as well as a review of short and long vowel sounds. Each new sound is introduced with an extensive word list and several sentences that allow students to practice reading and pronouncing the sound correctly. There are also speed-reading exercises, games, and several activities and quizzes so that students can attain a thorough understanding of all consonant blends and digraphs. Phonics Monster - Book 4 is especially useful for ESL/EFL learners, as it includes a focus on similar sounds (thr vs. fr, for example) that may be especially difficult for non-native English speakers to pronounce correctly. Included throughout the book are several full-color monster illustrations.