Synopses & Reviews
Sight words are common words that appear again and again in your children's reading material. Knowing these words "by sight" is essential for reading fluency. Children learn to easily recognize these words in Bob Books Sight Words. Consistent short vowels and simple stories mean children sound out (decode) most of the story, and must memorize only three sight words per book. With plenty of repetition and context clues, your young reader will quickly master early sight words.
Inside the box you'll find:
* 10 easy-to-read, hilarious books, 12 pages each.
* All stories told in three and four letter words, plus sight words.
* Consistent short vowels mean easy decoding in the rest of the story.
* Three new sight words introduced in each book.
* Context clues and illustrations give sight word hints.
* 30 two-sided, sight words flash cards.
Sight words introduced in this set: a, as, can, did, down, fly, get, go, goes, had, has, home, in, is, jump, look, not, off, on, over, ran, saw, see, she, some, they, to, was, went, who.
With Bob Books Sight Words, your child will soon be joining the three million happy kids that say, "I read the whole book!"
Synopsis
Created by a teacher, Bob Books have been helping children learn to read for more than forty years Introduce young readers to key sight words with this fun, phonics-based box set of easy-to-read stories.
Sight words, also known as high frequency words, are common words that appear again and again in children's reading materials. Knowing these words "by sight" is essential for reading fluency. Kids learn to easily recognize 30 of these words in Bob Books Sight Words - Kindergarten. Each story introduces three new sight words commonly taught in Kindergarten. The rest of the words in each book can be sounded out. With plenty of repetition within each story, and pictures that support the text, your young reader will quickly master early sight words
Inside the box you'll find:
- 10 small, hilarious, easy-to-read books: 12 pages each, 10-27 unique words per book, sized perfectly for little hands
- 30 two-sided flashcards to practice the sight words in the set
- A parent guide with tips for helping your child learn to read
Each book includes:
- 30 new sight words: 3 new words per book
- Decodable text: Mostly three- and four-letter words with short vowels that can be sounded out (hid, jet, frog)
- Simple sentences (The sun goes down.)
- Friendly, simple illustrations that add fun and do not distract from the words
Guided Reading Levels: B, C Lexile(R) Measure: BR0L - 270L Bob Books Level: Stage 2
Ages: 4-6 Grade Levels: Kindergarten, First Grade
Bob Books' phonics-based method aligns with the body of research known as the Science of Reading, which proves that systemic phonics instruction is crucial to children's reading success. With simple phonics, playful stories, and silly illustrations, Bob Books keep young readers' confidence high, leading to continued success and a love of reading. Your child will soon join the millions of happy kids who say, "I read the whole book "(R)
Synopsis
From the bestselling learn-to-read program comes a brand-new set of books dedicated entirely to SIGHT WORDS! Kindergarten edition.
Sight words are common words that appear again and again in your children's reading material. Knowing these words "by sight" is essential for reading fluency. Children learn to easily recognize these words in Bob Books Sight Words. Consistent short vowels and simple stories mean children sound out (decode) most of the story, and must memorize only three sight words per book. With plenty of repetition and context clues, your young reader will quickly master early sight words.
About the Author
Lynn Maslen Kertell is the current manager of Bob Books and the author of Bobs Books: Sight Words Kindergarten and First-Grade. You can visit her and learn more about Bob Books at www.bobbooks.com.
Sue Hendra has illustrated several children's books including Bob Books: Sight Words Kindergarten and First Grade.