Sami Reads (age 4 to 6 years old) 775 pages - Digital Download (PDF)
Nothing is more critical to elementary school success than reading. Reading unlocks the door to knowledge and understanding. With the end result of functional reading, this intensive 12-week curriculum of 48-specific lessons with accompanying student worksheets is targeted at 4 to 7 year old children. This program is ideal for Kindergarten through Second Grade for teachers as well as daycares, preschools, home schools and individual parents. As a whole-language program it consists of four distinct modules of instruction: Literacy (phonics, rhyming, and print awareness), Language (alphabet awareness, and sight words), Communication (delivery and interpretation of messages), and Comprehension (critical thinking and problem solving). Understanding about the English language is critical in optimizing communication. Included in this comprehensive program are 24-Reading Assessments with attendant administration and scoring guidelines. The global applicability of this program makes it perfect for International use as an English-as-a-Second Language (ESL) course.
NOTE: This program can be used as a stand-alone program or integrated into an existing Preschool or Kindergarten program, others or ours.
- Sami Reads Teacher Training Manual
- 12-week / 48-lesson plans with worksheets
- 24-Reading Assessments • Pre-reader Series of 10-SamiTales story books
- 26 SamiTales Storybooks – additional 900 pages
LITERACY Module
The Literacy Module consists of 12-lessons which form the groundwork and structure of most reading programs. These literacy structures, phonics, rhyming, and print awareness, are all key to beginning reading. Critical to any reading program, this module is ideal for group or the individual parent wanting to get a head start on reading. Ideal for children ages 4 to 7 years, it can be easily adapted to younger or older children as needed.
LANGUAGE Module
This Language module consists of 12-lessons addressing alphabet awareness and sight word recognition. As the backbone of any reading program, this module is ideal for the group or the individual parent wanting to get a head start on reading. Ideal for children ages 4 to 7 years, it can be easily adapted to younger or older children as needed.
COMMUNICATION Module
Beyond memorization, this Communication module focuses upon delivery and interpretation of messages through the various mediums of voice, text, pictures and sound. It consists of 12-lessons addressing speaking and print. This module is ideal for the group or the individual parent wanting to get a head start on reading. Ideal for children ages 4 to 6 years, it can be easily adapted to younger or older children as needed.
COMPREHENSION Module
Critical thinking skills pivot upon a child’s ability to comprehend the ideas, concepts and principles they read. This Comprehension Module focuses upon the steps of assessment, analysis and resolution leading to understanding cause and effect, event sequencing and problem solving. It consists of 12-lessons addressing comprehension skills. This module is ideal for the group or the individual parent wanting to get a head start on reading. Ideal for children ages 4 to 6 years, it can be easily adapted to younger or older children as needed.
ASSESSMENTS
Key to most quality reading programs is the effective use of reading assessments. The strength of our Sami Reads “Guaranteed” program is our proprietary tests, scoring, and implementation of the findings. The sole purpose of these assessments is to identify the current condition and assist in directing further teaching or remediation. Designed for children ages 4 to 7 years this reading assessment package is ideal for teachers or parents monitoring their children’s skills and progress. This package consists of 24-tests with the attendant administration, scoring, and interpretation guidelines.
NOTE: These assessments can be used independently of the Sami Reads program.
The SamiTales programs have been developed, refined and validated through years of hands-on child-tested experience at the Discovery Schools owned and operated by Dr. Alan and Karen Seamons.
Our Guarantee
By committing to 5 days a week of consistent and significant instruction, within 90 days your child will be reading! We guarantee it!
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