Saturday, February 9, 2008

Emergent Readers

Our sister web site http://www.kinderplans.com/ has emergent readers that correpsond to teaching the alphabet. These are used as a shared reading experience where the children are introduced to each letter within the context of using the readers. Below is an outline of the names of the readers and the theme they are found within the member's area.

Letter Aa
Reader: "Ants Rhyme"
Colors Theme - Week 2 Plants - pages 31-34

Letter Bb
Reader: "Bugs on the Move" or "Brown Bear" retelling (Five Senses theme page)
Bugs Theme - Week 1 Plans - pages 17-21

Letter Cc
Reader: "Color Magic"
Colors Theme - Week 1 Plans - pages 16-22

Letter Dd
Reader 1: "Different Dinosaurs" in the Dinosaurs theme
Reader 2: "Dogs, Dogs"
Family and Pets Theme - Week 2 Plans pages 29-33

Letter Ee
Reader: "Extraordinary Eggs"
Nutrition Theme - Week 2 Plans - pages 15-20

Letter Ff
Reader 1 - "Five Fish" in the Ocean Theme
Reader 2 - "Rainbow Fish" retelling also on the Ocean theme page
Reader 3- "Families" in the Family and Pets theme

Letter Gg
Reader: "Goofy Glenda"
Halloween Theme - Week 1 Plans - pages 13-18

Letter Hh
Reader: "Helping Hands"
All About Me Theme - Week 2 Plans - pages 26-36

Letter Ii
Reader: "Isabelle It"
All About Me theme - Week 1 Plans - pages 13-18

Letter Jj
Reader: "Jumping, Jumping Fun"
Exercise Theme - Week 1 Plans - pages 19-24

Letter Kk
Reader: "Karate Kid"
Exercise Theme - Week 2 Plans - pages 27-33

Letter Ll
Reader: "Looking for the Letter Ll"
Valentines Theme - Week 1 Plans - pags 12-17

Letter Mm
Reader: "Funny Monster"
Numbers Theme - Week 1 Plans - pages 24-33

Letter Nn
Reader: "Napping Noozies"
Numbers Theme - Week 2 Plans - pages 39-52

Letter Oo
Reader: "Ollie Octopus"
Ocean Theme - Week 1 Plans - pages 27-34 Note: There is a revised one offered on the theme page.

Letter Pp
Reader 1: "Paddle, Paddle"
Transporation Theme - Week 2 Plans - pages 31-35

Reader 2:
Polar Bear, Polar Bear retelling on the Five Senses theme page

Letter Qq
Reader: "Quietly, Quietly" - Week 1 Plans - pages 15-19

Letter Rr
Reader: "Rolling, Rolling"
Weather Theme - Week 2 Plans - pages 32-39

Letter Ss
Reader: "Stars in the Sky" on the Space theme page

Letter Tt
Reader: "Trix the Cat"
Hide and Seek Theme - Week 1 Plans - pages 13-18

Letter Uu
Reader: "Under the Umbrella"
Weather Theme - Week 1 Plans - pages20-26

Letter Vv
Readers: "Valentine Mice" or "Valentine Hearts" on the Valentine theme page

Letter Ww
Reader: "Willie the Wacky Wizard"
Halloween Theme - Week 2 Plans - pages 26-32

Letter Xx
Nothing available

Letter Yy
Reader: "Yellow Yupple"
Transportation Theme page

Letter Zz
Reader: "Zooming Zombie"
Space Theme - Week 2 Plans - pages 45-52