Synopses & Reviews
Black Dog has launched a new format of its best-selling Get Ready for School series. These four brand-new, activity-packed paperbacks give kids a head start in skills and learning for Pre-K and Kindergarten
For nearly a decade, the Get Ready for School series has been a staple for parents seeking to prepare their children for the challenges of the upcoming school year. Each title in the series reinforces essential, age-appropriate skills, recognized by educators nationwide, through fun and engaging activities.
Get Ready for Pre-K: Letters and Sight Words includes activities that help kids master the alphabet, phonics, tracing, and important words, such as "I'm sorry" and "please."
Perforated pages allow kids to tear out pages and work on a few at a time, and to display their completed work on a wall, refrigerator, or bulletin board. Also included are more than 100 stickers!
These perfectly portable Get Ready for School books will keep little hands and minds busy anywhere, anytime--at home, in the car, and out and about in waiting rooms and restaurants.
Other titles in the series include:
Get Ready for Pre-K: Numbers, Shapes and Colors
Synopsis
Is your child ready for Pre-Kindergarten? A fun workbook to help kids master the alphabet, phonics, tracing and simple sight words, Get Ready for Pre-K: Letters and Sight Words teaches basic early-learning skills through entertaining rewarding activities. In more than 200 enjoyable exercises for mastering basic skills like spelling, matching, patterns, tracing and phonics,
Get Ready for Pre-K: Letters and Sight Words is teacher-approved for parents and kids use anywhere, anytime. Learn:
- How to write uppercase and lowercase letters
- How to identify beginning and ending letter sounds
- How to recognize common sight words as an introduction to reading
- The importance of phrases such as 'I'm sorry, ' 'excuse me' and 'please'
Designed for small hands and complete with more than 100 colorful award stickers, this full-color workbook will help instill a life-long love of learning.
About the Author
Heather Stella is a teacher and holds a masters degree in elementary/special education. She lives in Warwick, New York.