Description
Level 1 – Story 6 – Tot Hog teaches the short o, ending ff and ll.
Stories Main Idea/Theme: I Will Be Good Patient When I Visit The Doctor. It also teaches about understanding Humor, multiple meanings of words, antonyms, finding wrong words in paragraphs, and tells about the science of raising hogs, all on a 5-6 year old level.
Tot Hog also works with all levels of comprehension; observation, details, comparing, visual directions, finding clues, main and supporting story characters, recognizing absurdity, true/false, conclusions, persuasion, solving problems, and body language and facial expression.
As with all stories in the CompuRead series, each is organized in the same format of nine steps, increasing in difficulty and skills as: 1) Main Idea, 2) Title, Background and Summary, 3) Narrated Without Interruption, 4) Phonics, Straight and Slant Manuscript, Cursive Writing and Spelling, 5) Fiction and Nonfiction Writing, 6) Vocabulary and Expressive Speaking, 7) Science Background, 8) Story Mapping and, 9) Home Fun.
Grade level instruction in Phonics, Comprehension, Speaking, Language, Writing, Character Building and Listening are embedded within the nine steps. All reading levels benefit from the thirty-nine unique CompuRead innovations.
A Certificate is awarded at the end of every story which reviews every skill learned.