Description
Level 5 – Story 9 – The Night in the Park (80 pages) targets the sounds of ‘ar’ as in barn and ‘c’ as in city. The Main Idea/Theme: I Will Think About The Consequences Of My Actions.
Written in the straight, slant manuscript and cursive, activities include; Phonetically Regular Spelling words, Sensible Counting, Tongue Twisters, Prefixes ‘dis’, un and re’, Review of ‘ed’ in added, ‘ed’ in sailed, ‘ed’ in boxed’, Mark’s Dream, Rhyming Patterns, Letter change to change definition, Opposites and Spelling Sentences.
Several other activities are; New Ideas from ending words, the proper use and context of Lie and Lay and Multiple Meanings of words.
Science is about Sharks and Home ‘Fun is about calling upon previous knowledge to remember. Parent Insights: Unconditional love.
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.