Blueberry Hill Level A/1 Collection

Overview: The Level A/1 pattern stories contain one line of text that introduces 17 sight words. The text is closely linked to the photographs and illustrations. The themes include basic concepts such as colours, shapes, opposites, prepositions and animal sounds. The books were carefully designed to ensure success for the emergent reader!

Details:

Level A/1 Collection: 15 titles                                                 

Overview: The Level A/1 books facilitate the use of one-to-one match in the emergent reader. They create a solid base of literacy skills and strategies, as well as basic concepts. While a necessary step for all beginning readers, this is especially helpful for English Language Learners and at-risk students.

Titles: Big Birds, Little Birds, Monsters,  What I Can Do, The Park, The Party, Dinnertime,

Can You See Shapes?, The Game Book, On the Farm, Where is Fluffy?, Here Comes Super Hammy, Super Hammy and His Car, Super Hammy Loves Cheese, Super Hammy’s Birthday Party, Super Hammy and the Slippery Soap
Page Count: 16

Topics: Basic Concepts, Language Structures & Vocabulary
Genre: : Fiction, Nonfiction, Informational Narrative
Graphics Type: Photographs, Illustrated, Plasticine Illustrations (one title)
On RRCNA booklist: Yes (15/15 titles)

Fountas & Pinnell Text Level Gradient™: A (13 titles)

                                                                 B (On the Farm with animal sounds)

                                                                 C (Where is Fluffy? - prepositions)

Note: Animal sounds/prepositions caused two books to test higher than the Blueberry Hill level. They can be used to teach the animal sounds, preparing the reader for stories that contain animal sounds or prepositions. For this reason the Blueberry Hill level has remained Level A/1.
ISBN #: 978-1-77387-062-5