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Decodable Books for First Grade Series 1 - Classroom Set

Decodable Books for First Grade Series 1 - Classroom Set

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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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 4

    "Jack’s 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.

  • 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.

  • 6

    "Road Signs"

    Nonfiction: Road signs keep us safe. Let's learn about the signs in our neighborhoods. Focus: Consonant Blends; Vowel Teams.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are included in the Classroom Set?

The Classroom Set includes 72 books in total: six copies of each of the 12 unique titles from First Grade Series 1.

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.

How do these books align with the Heggerty curriculum?

Each book in Series 1 is mapped to specific weeks within the Primary Phonemic Awareness curriculum (Weeks 8-34). This ensures that students are applying the oral skills they have mastered to corresponding print patterns in their reading.

Do these books include support for comprehension and writing?

Yes. Every book includes built-in comprehension questions to ensure students are reading for meaning and a writing prompt to help them connect their reading to written expression.
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