Language Lessons for a Living Education 1

Language Lessons for a Living Education 1

Enjoy an award-winning, biblical and comprehensive 1-year language arts course for first grade (ages 5-7) that is packed with creative writing lessons, critical thinking and faith activities, and more! Language Lessons for a Living Education Level 1 is a gentle homeschool language arts course designed to help your student move beyond simple phonics to an introduction of important basics in writing and communication. Enjoy these features: All-Inclusive: From worksheets and assignments to assessments and a teaching calendar, this book has everything you need to get started and complete year 1 (including a special certificate to present to your student!) - Ready-to-Use: No prep necessary! Comes with everything you need, including a preset schedule with open-and-go lesson plans, and assessments and answer keys for weekly review - Interactive: Packed with enjoyable phonics workouts, fun fill-in-the-blank puzzles, eye-catching illustrations, faith tie-ins, and bonus activities—it's never been more fun to dive into language arts! - Flexible: Enjoy three lessons per week in a semester, 5-days a week for a year, or go at your own pace! Includes two optional teaching schedules (semester and 1-year.) - Time-Saving: Convenient daily schedule with perforated, 3-hole punched worksheets for grab-and-go ease You don't have to be an expert to teach language arts with Language Lessons for a Living Education ! This book comes with clear, easy-to-understand tips and teacher notes to guide all levels of teaching experience! Enjoy a Full Year of Ready-to-Use Language Arts Curriculum for Grade 1! This full-color workbook will have your student making vital connections between the images they see and the words they learn. Fun stories and hands-on activities will help to build their confidence as a reader and their confidence in God. Using the Master Books method of education, Language Lessons for a Living Education Level 1 incorporates an engaging storyline that keeps students looking forward to the next lesson. This masterful story builds reading comprehension and guides them in practically applying what they are learning in each lesson. Students will enjoy poems and picture studies, as well as faith-growing verses to reinforce what they are learning. Activities include word rhymes, some basic language rules, creating a dictionary, easy narration, and critical thinking. A helpful and detailed daily schedule: DAY 1 : Focus on a children's book, poem, picture study, select Bible verses - DAY 2 & 3 : Phonics reviews, new words, letter combination, writing practice, simple grammar concepts - DAY 4 : Review grammar concepts, more phonics, fun with simple spelling and words - DAY 5 : Word lists for creating your own dictionary The course includes: Scope and sequence - Daily course calendar - Assessments that can be used to assign grades - Recommended reading list - Handwriting practice and simple grammar sheets - Certificate of completion Note: Language Lessons for a Living Education Level 1 is a one-semester or one-year course designed for first grade and a part of our 1st grade homeschool curriculum. Pre-requisite: Foundations Phonics or another basic phonics course. Students should be reading CVC words and beginning sight words. Kristen Pratt works as a Curriculum Editor for Master Books, where she has been writing curriculum and consulting for the past six years. She has been homeschooling her nine children for over twenty years, having graduated five so far from high school. She has helped thousands of homeschool families navigate curriculum choices through her own curriculum business and now through the Moms of Masterbooks Facebook group.