Alpha Omega

Horizons Kindergarten Phonics and Reading is a phonetically-based word recognition and early reading curriculum. Students learn to identify the name and sounds of letters through stories and picture associations. Basic concepts are taught through brightly illustrated readers that emphasize comprehension and language skills. Subjects include the alphabet and letter sounds, consonants and vowels, blended sounds, reading, spelling, rhyming, sequence, nouns, verbs, pronouns, and contractions. Ideal for the reading-ready student. Manuscript style of writing is used for letter formation practice. Teachers Guide Book 1 includes lesson instructions, as well as tips and teaching strategies.

Horizons Kindergarten Phonics and Reading is a phonetically based word recognition and early reading program curriculum that serves as an alternative to the Lifepac curriculum. Students learn to identify the name and sounds of each letter through picture association with a sequential alphabet story. Horizons Kindergarten Phonics and Reading's creative and colorful approach makes learning language fun for the kindergarten student. Basic language concepts are taught through brightly illustrated readers that emphasize comprehension and language skills. Subjects include: the alphabet and letter sounds, consonants and vowels, blended sounds, reading, spelling, rhyming, sequence, nouns, verbs, pronouns and contractions. Constant review of previous concepts helps students achieve mastery learning. The Student book includes activity worksheets that correlate with the lessons in the Teacher's Guide. Book Three covers beginning blends, double vowels, consonant blends, plurals, digraphs, diphthongs, and more.

The History & Geography curriculum begins with a study of the student's family and neighborhood and concludes with a study of democracy and special challenges facing the Christian in today's society. This Lifepac series takes full advantage of opportunities to integrate the application of spiritual principles in a meaningful way. World History is presented from a Biblical viewpoint. The boxed set contains all 10 student worktexts and a comprehensive teacher's guide. Grade 10 covers Ancient/Western History.

The Horizons Kindergarten Health curriculum helps students recognize God's will for healthy living. The teacher's guide has 48 lessons for teaching kindergarteners age-appropriate health themes such as living in a family, getting along with others, taking care of the body, and being safe. The step-by-step lessons in the teacher's guide include a list of needed materials, objectives, background information, lesson overviews, and related activities. The student workbook contains over 40 perforated visuals and drawing activities which are teacher-administered. The Horizons Health curriculum is designed to be taught 2 to 3 days per week.

Student Reader 2: Mike's Bike contains forty teacher-guided short stories that coordinate with Student Book 2. Each story parallels the concepts learned in each daily lesson by demonstrating a mixture of simple short-vowel words, more complex multi-syllable words, or long-vowel words. Reader is soft cover.

This workbook is part of Alpha Omega's Horizons Phonics and Reading 3 curriculum and provides the student workbook pages for the second sememster of the year. It cannot be used without the other program components. This workbook includes the activities and excercises necessary to supplement the lessons. Full-color pages provide plenty of visual interest and easily separate exercises on the page. Students will identify blends, match pictures with CVC words, divide words into syllables, change worlds with prefixes and suffixes, and more. Tests are included for every 10 lessons. 10.75" X 8.5." Fullcolor, softcover. Pages are perforated for removal in order to facilitate proper handwriting. 178 perforated pages, softcover.