PHONICSPrograms

Grades Religious Content Price Range Approach

PK K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Christian N/Secular $ $$ $$$ Basic Intensive

All About Reading • • • • • • • • •Alpha-Phonics • • • • • • •American Language Series • • • •Bob Jones Phonics & English • • • •First Start Reading (Memoria Press) • • • • •Foundations • • • • • •FREE Phonics / Primary Concepts Phonics • • • • • • • •Fun-Time Phonics • • • • • • •Guide to Teaching Phonics • • • • •Happy Phonics • • • • • • • •Hooked on Phonics / Master Reader • • • • • • • • • • • • • •Horizons Phonics & Reading • • • • • • •I Can Read It! • • • • • • •Jolly Phonics • • • • • • •Learning to Read (CLE) • • • •LLATL Blue & Red • • • • • •Ordinary Parent's Guide to Teaching Reading • • • • • • •Pathway Reading • • • • •Phonics for Reading & Spelling • • • • • •Phonics Pathways • • • • • • • • • • •Phonics Road to Spelling and Reading • • • • • • • • • •Picture Words Phonics Readers • • • • • • • •Preventing Academic Failure • • • • • • • • • • • •Primary Arts of Language • • • • •Primary Phonics • • • • • • • •Reading Lesson (The) • • • • • •Reading Lessons Through Literature • • • • • • •Reading Made Easy • • • • • • •Recipe for Reading • • • • • • • • • • • •Right Brain Phonics • • • • • • • • • • •Saxon Phonics • • • • • •Saxon Phonics Intervention • • • • • • • •Sing, Spell, Read & Write • • • • • •Sound Bytes Reading: Teach Anyone to Read • • • • • • • • • • • • •Spell to Write & Read • • • • • • • • • •Teach a Child to Read with Children's Books • • • • • • •Teach Your Child to Read in Less Than 10 Min/Day • • • • • •Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons • • • • • • • •TouchPhonics • • • • • • • • •Veritas Press Phonics Museum • • • • •Writing Road to Reading • • • • • • • • • • • •

PHONICS CURRICULUM COMPARISON CHART

This chart was assembled by Rainbow Resource Curriculum Consultants and is intended to be a comparative tool based on our own perceptions and understanding of the programs and not necessarily reflective of the publishers' opinions. Some designations are "best fit," not absolute.

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Skills Covered ComponentsNotes

Spelling G.U.M. Reading Handwriting Kits Wkbks Readers TM Manipulatives Audio DVDs

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• • • • • • • Teacher Manual (TM) is PDF.

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• • • Has an app; downloadable TM & worksheets.

• •• • Orton Gillingham; needs flashcards.

• • • • Coordinates with Explode the Code.

• • • • •• • • • • • • • Manipulatives in K.

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• • • • • • • • • Hands-on. Supplemental Read Aloud library.

• • • • • Multi-sensory. Flashcards.

• • • •• • • • • • • • Activity sheets rather than workbooks.

• • • • Multi-sensory.

• • • • • • • • • • • Also ELL/ESL appropriate.

• • Phono-Graphix system. For struggling readers.

• • • • • • • • Phonogram cards.

• • • • • • • • • Readers & Teacher Manual (TM) are PDF. Uses AAS.

• • • • • •• • Supplements available from publisher.

• • • • Incorporates Elson Readers.

• • • • • • • Multi-sensory. Some components on CD-ROM.

• • • • • • • For struggling readers.

• • • • Flashcards. For struggling readers.

• • • • • • • •• • • • • • • Flashcards. For struggling readers.

• • • • • • • • • • Teacher Manual (TM) in K-1st only.

• • • • • Also ELL/ESL appropriate.

• • • • • • • • • Phonogram cards. Lots of add ons.

• • Readers of your choice.

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• • • • • • • Hands-on.

• • • • • • • • • Adds art appreciation and projects.

• • • • • Spalding method.

This chart was assembled by Rainbow Resource Curriculum Consultants and is intended to be a comparative tool based on our own perceptions and understanding of the programs and not necessarily reflective of the publishers' opinions. Some designations are "best fit," not absolute.

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