Beginner Book 1
Teaches short vowel "a" (hat, cat, am, etc.). Also teaches that “s” is sometimes pronounced as “z” (has, as, etc.), and the difference between “a” and “an.”
Page count: 23 pages printed
Time to print: Approximately 8 minutes
Words taught: a, an, at, bat, cat, fat, hat, mat, pat, rat, sat, bad, dad, had, mad, sad, cab, dab, gab, bag, gag, wag, am, am, jam, Pam, Sam, yam, can, Dan, man, pan, ran, van, cap, lap, map, nap, rap, tap, yap, has, as.
Activity sheets:
Activity sheets for this book includes handwriting worksheets, a word-search puzzle, flash cards and a five-minute memory game. These are contained in a "zip" file to make them easier to download. (If you need help with "unzipping" a zip file, click here.)
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| File | Description | File size |
|---|---|---|
 Beginner Book 1 -- Short Vowel A printer-friendly version | 593 kB | |
 Book 1 Activity Sheets (all the below activity sheets in one ZIP file) | 501 kB | |
| Beginner Book 1 Read-on-screen version | 632 kB | |
| Flash Cards for Book One (Unzipped) | 27 kB | |
| Handwriting Sheets for Book One (Unzipped) | 174 kB | |
| Memory Game using most important words from Book One (Unzipped) | 195 kB | |
| Puzzles for Book One (Unzipped) | 144 kB |
