Description
Level 5 – Story 5 – My Dog is Dead (60 pages) targets the sound of ‘ea’ as in bread.
The Main Idea/Theme: I Will Learn How To Care For My Dog. The story is written in manuscript and cursive and includes activities for the sound of ‘d’. Also included are Multisyllable, proper names and faces, suffix, double consonant words, Review of ‘ies’ ‘ied, ier, iest, ily’ endings, Following directions exactly, I will take better care of my pet by……., Spelling sentences with manuscript and slant manuscript and cursive.
Other activirties are; determining exact meaning of words, Adding to a Story, the proper use of All right, All ready, Already.
Science about; Your dog has a mind of his own. Home Fun: Insights About Praise
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.