Decodable Books for First Grade Series 1 - Classroom Set
Decodable Books for First Grade Series 1 - Classroom Set
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An engaging collection of 72 decodable books designed for early elementary classrooms. This set includes six copies of each of the 12 Series 1 titles, making it ideal for small-group instruction and literacy centers. These beautifully illustrated books offer practice in sound-spelling relationships and high-frequency words, fostering independent reading skills. With a 50/50 mix of fiction and nonfiction texts, comprehension questions, and writing prompts, each book provides an immersive reading experience that encourages critical thinking and creativity.
SKU: 1410423
ISBN:978-1-960968-42-5
Quantity: 72 books total (6 copies of each of the 12 titles).
Dimensions: 6.5" x 9.5", 20 pages per book.
Binding: Softcover with rounded corners and durable saddle-stitch binding.
Storage: Includes a custom-designed storage box to keep books organized by title.

Phonics Focus Roadmap
- Early Series (Weeks 8-12): Consonant Digraphs (-sh, -ch, -th, -wh, -ck, -tch) and Inflectional Endings (-s, -ed, -ing).
- Mid Series (Weeks 13-23): Long Vowel CVCe, Vowel Teams (ai, ay, oa, oe), and r-Controlled Vowels.
- Late Series (Weeks 27-34): Diphthongs (oi, oy, ou, ow), Complex Vowels, Prefixes (re-, un-), and Suffixes (-ful, -less).
What Is Included
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1
"Socks That Match?"
Fiction: Beth likes to wear socks that do not match. Let's learn what Beth sees at the sock shop. Focus: Consonant Digraphs and Endings: -s, -ed, -ing.
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2
"When an Egg Hatches"
Nonfiction: Hens can have eggs. Let's learn about what hens do before their eggs hatch. Focus: Consonant Digraphs: -tch; Inflectional Endings.
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3
"The Cluck Cluck Club"
Fiction: Hen wants to start a new club. Let's learn what Hen does so her friends can join. Focus: Long Vowel CVCe; Consonant Blends; Ending -ed.
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4
"Jackβs Junk"
Fiction: Jack has a lot of junk! Let's learn what Jack makes and sells with his junk. Focus: Consonant Digraphs; Endings -ng, -nk.
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5
"What Is a Dock?"
Nonfiction: A dock is a busy place. Let's learn about what happens at a dock. Focus: Consonant Digraphs; Endings -nk, -ng, -s.
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6
"Road Signs"
Nonfiction: Road signs keep us safe. Let's learn about the signs in our neighborhoods. Focus: Consonant Blends; Vowel Teams.
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7
"Life Skills for Kids"
Nonfiction: Life skills help us make the most of life. Read about the skills kids can learn. Focus: Long Vowel CVCe; Vowel Teams; Endings -s, -es, -ing.
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8
"Spring Has Sprung"
Fiction: Spring has sprung in the forest. Let's learn what Kit the skunk does in his den. Focus: Consonant Blends; Clusters; r-Controlled Vowels.
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9
"The Moon is Missing"
Fiction: Mouse is upset because he thinks the moon is missing. Owl helps him solve the mystery. Focus: Contractions; Complex Vowels; Diphthongs.
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10
"Knit, Frog, Tink"
Nonfiction: Did you know that any kid can learn to knit? Let's read to find out how. Focus: Prefixes re-, un-; Multisyllabic Words.
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11
"Lil Dreams of Music"
Nonfiction: Lil Armstrong had a dream to play in a jazz band. Learn how she achieved it. Focus: Complex Vowels; Diphthongs; Multisyllabic Words.
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12
"Hedgehog Tastes a Rainbow"
Fiction: Hedgehog wants to know what a rainbow tastes like. Let's find out what he learns. Focus: Compound Words; -ge, -dge; Suffixes -ful, -less.
Who It's For
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First Grade Classrooms
Perfect for small-group instruction, allowing multiple students to read the same text simultaneously.
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Literacy Specialists & Interventionists
Ideal for students in Grades 1-2 who need targeted practice with specific phonetic patterns to close reading gaps.
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Dual Language & ESL Teachers
Clear illustrations and repetitive structures provide essential support for English language learners building decoding fluency.
How It Works
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Follow a Systematic Path
Introduce books in a deliberate sequence. Students begin with foundational consonant digraphs and move toward complex vowels, diphthongs, and multisyllabic words, ensuring they only encounter sounds they have been explicitly taught.
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Support Small Group Instruction
With six copies of every title, this classroom set is designed for small-group intervention and guided reading. A 50/50 mix of fiction and nonfiction builds both decoding fluency and essential world knowledge.
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Develop Fluent, Confident Readers
Deepen literacy by using the built-in comprehension questions and writing prompts included in every book. These tools ensure students are reading for meaning and can express their understanding in writing.
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