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Decodable Books for First Grade Frog Series - Classroom Set

Decodable Books for First Grade Frog Series - Classroom Set

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Phonics Focus Roadmap

  • Early Series: Short vowels (a, i, o) and introductory Consonant Digraphs (/ch/, /th/).
  • Mid Series: Short vowels (e, u) and expanded Consonant Digraphs (/sh/, /wh/, and voiced /th/).
  • Late Series: Review of all Short Vowels (a, e, i, o, u) and advanced Consonant Digraphs (/ph/ and mixed digraph review).

What Is Included

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    "Charly and Chuck"

    Fiction: Charly wants to cheer Chuck up with songs and games. See what happens when they find someone else in need. Focus: Short vowels: a, i, o; Consonant digraph /ch/.

  • 2

    "I Have Soft Paws. What am I?"

    Nonfiction: With soft paws and a fuzzy tail, it could be many animals. Can you guess which one it is? Focus: Short vowels: a, i, o; Consonant digraph /ch/.

  • 3

    "Thatcher and Theo"

    Fiction: Thatcher the bat can see a lot of things. Will he be able to help Theo find what he’s looking for? Focus: Short vowels: e, o; Consonant digraph /th/.

  • 4

    "Can You Spot a Fox?"

    Nonfiction: Have you ever seen a fox in your neighborhood? Let’s learn about foxes and how to spot them. Focus: Short vowels: e, o; Digraphs: /ch/, /wh/, voiced /th/.

  • 5

    "Shauna and Shay"

    Fiction: Shauna and Shay don’t always fit in. Can they help each other celebrate their differences? Focus: Short vowels: e, u; Consonant digraph /sh/.

  • 6

    "I Have Big Teeth. Who Am I?"

    Nonfiction: With big teeth and a long tail, it could be lots of different animals. Can you solve the mystery? Focus: Short vowels: e, u; Consonant digraphs: /sh/, /th/.

  • 7

    "Phil and Phoebe"

    Fiction: Phoebe is planning a party and Phil is helping. What happens when Phil feels things aren't fair? Focus: Short vowels: a-u; Consonant digraph /ph/.

  • 8

    "Can You Spot a Raccoon?"

    Nonfiction: Have you ever seen a raccoon nearby? Let’s learn about raccoons and see if you can spot one. Focus: Short vowels: a-u; Digraphs: /ch/, /sh/, /th/, /wh/.

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 during literacy blocks.

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    Self and Others Focused Classrooms

    Ideal for teachers integrating social-emotional learning (fairness, cheering up friends, celebrating differences) into their reading rotations.

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    Cross-Curricular Learning

    Provides a turn-key solution for connecting Reading and Science through paired animal texts.

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How It Works

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    Follow a Systematic Path

    Introduce books in a deliberate sequence. Students begin with short vowels and basic consonant digraphs like /ch/ and /th/, progressing to more complex digraphs like /ph/ and /wh/ as their skills increase.

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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. The unique pairing of fiction and nonfiction builds both decoding fluency and background 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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Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are included in the Classroom Set?

The Classroom Set includes 48 books in total: six copies of each of the 8 unique titles in the Frog Series.

Does this set include storage?

Yes. The classroom set comes with a durable, custom-designed storage box to keep your sets organized and easily accessible for small-group rotations.

What makes the Frog Series unique for small groups?

The Frog Series is designed for "paired reading." In a small group, you can lead students through a fiction story with an Self and Others theme and immediately transition to the corresponding nonfiction text to build background knowledge and vocabulary.

Do these books include support for comprehension and writing?

Yes. Every book in the Frog Series includes specific comprehension questions and a writing prompt to ensure students are engaging with the content and practicing their written expression.
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