Widely regarded as the "one that works," the Edmark Reading Program has long helped students who need an alternative to phonics. The key to this success is the program’s use of a carefully sequenced, highly repetitive word recognition method combined with errorless learning. This approach eliminates incorrect responses and helps students view themselves as readers.
Print version can be used independently or in combination with the coordinating
Edmark Reading Program Software.
Meets the requirements of No Child Left Behind with lessons in: - vocabulary
- comprehension
- fluency
Research-Based Instructional Strategies: - Errorless Learning
- Positive Reinforcement
- Use of Manipulatives
- Oral and sight word vocabulary
- Controlled vocabulary stories
- Social Skills Enrichment
- Continuous Progress Monitoring
Learning Opportunities:- 150 Words from the Dolch Word List and basal readers
- 3 Word endings: -s, -ing, -ed
- Extensive comprehension practice of words, phrases, and stories
- Visual memory of words
- Left-to-right reading/tracking
- Thinking and discrimination skills
- Association between oral language and print
Recommended For:
- Students with developmental disabilities or Autism
- Students with learning disabilities
- Title 1 students ESL students
- Preschool and kindergarten students who lack vocabulary development
- Non-Readers who struggle with phonics
What’s New in the Second Edition?
The core content of the program remains the same, some changes/improvements include:
- New illustrations appeal to children and adults
- Simplified numbering and organization make it even easier to plan and manage
- Many new stories and full-color illustrations
- Mastery test integrated into the program to provide baseline data and periodic assessment
- Lesson Plan/Record Book combines lesson planning and ongoing progress monitoring
- Reading and Social Skills Games with lesson plans teach social skills while reinforcing vocabulary and comprehension
- Now includes The Rides (level 1) or Judy's Birthday Party (level 2), new readers to be used as a student reward for course completion
- Now includes Word Signs–Level 1 & 2, DVD, a video word-signing guide demonstrating the words from Levels 1 & 2
Complete Level 1 Program includes: Program Overview, Mastery Test, 5 Lesson Plan/Record Books, Word Recognition Books 1-3, Picture Match cards and boards, Phrase Match cards and boards, Stories 1-3, Reading and Social Skills Games, 2 Display Masks, Word Signs DVD, 5 The Rides, 5 certificates.
Reading Level: K - Grade 1, Interest Level K - Adult.Complete Level 2 Program includes: Program Overview, Mastery Test, 5 Lesson Plan/Record Books, Word Recognition Books 1-4, Phrase Match cards and boards, Stories 1-4, Reading and Social Skills Games, 2 Display Masks, Word Signs DVD, 5 Judy’s Birthday Party and 5 certificates.
Reading Level: Grade 1 - Grade 3, Interest Level K - Adult.
