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Phonics and Word Study

Grades 3-8

Price range: $8.50 through $9.25 each

Help your older English learners build phonics and word study skills. Our Phonics and Word Study books for ELLs feature systematic phonics instruction with engaging, age-appropriate lessons.

Phonics and Word Study is a sequential workbook series to help older English learners (ELs/ELLs) with little to no phonics background build foundational reading skills. Engaging, mature lessons make it an excellent resource for teaching phonics at the higher grades.

Student Books

Our ELLs phonics workbooks take a sequential approach to skill building, from beginning sounds and letters and sight words in Book 1, to consonant digraphs and multiple-meaning words in Book 6. See the scope and sequence to find the right book for your students.

  • Colorful, mature design and artwork
  • Skill-specific 2-page lessons
  • Reviews to check progress
  • Pronunciation guide

Annotated Teacher’s Guides

Resources include series scope and sequence; page-by-page suggestions for introducing, completing, and extending the lessons; and annotated answers for each student page.

Student Book: approx. 80–88 pages
Teacher’s Guide: approx. 48–52 pages

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Grades 3-8
Student Book, Book 1
Student Book, Book 2
Student Book, Book 3
Student Book, Book 4
Student Book, Book 5
Student Book, Book 6
Annotated Teacher's Guide, Book 1
Annotated Teacher's Guide, Book 2
Annotated Teacher's Guide, Book 3
Annotated Teacher's Guide, Book 4
Annotated Teacher's Guide, Book 5
Annotated Teacher's Guide, Book 6

Student Book: Minimum of 5 copies of the same book

Student Set: Includes 1 printed student book and 1 FREE student eBook license. Minimum order of 25 sets of the same book. FREE eBooks are valid for one year from purchase date of student sets. FREE eBooks are only available in student sets. See Terms of Usage for permissible eBook use.

Annotated Teacher’s Guide: Individual book

Grades 3-8
ISBN Format Qty Price Each
2588-5 Student Book, Book 1 5+ $9.25
2589-2 Student Book, Book 2 5+ $9.25
2590-8 Student Book, Book 3 5+ $9.25
2591-5 Student Book, Book 4 5+ $9.25
2592-2 Student Book, Book 5 5+ $9.25
2593-9 Student Book, Book 6 5+ $9.25
2623-3 Student Set, Book 1 25+ $9.25
2624-0 Student Set, Book 2 25+ $9.25
2625-7 Student Set, Book 3 25+ $9.25
2626-4 Student Set, Book 4 25+ $9.25
2627-1 Student Set, Book 5 25+ $9.25
2628-8 Student Set, Book 6 25+ $9.25
2594-6 Annotated Teacher's Guide, Book 1 1+ $8.50
2595-3 Annotated Teacher's Guide, Book 2 1+ $8.50
2596-0 Annotated Teacher's Guide, Book 3 1+ $8.50
2597-7 Annotated Teacher's Guide, Book 4 1+ $8.50
2598-4 Annotated Teacher's Guide, Book 5 1+ $8.50
2599-1 Annotated Teacher's Guide, Book 6 1+ $8.50
"The program is designed to fill in gaps in phonics skills quickly."
- Cara Baldwin, Grades 6-8 English Language Development, PA
"The pictures are age-appropriate for older students, and the word sort activities are engaging. "
- Cara Baldwin, Grades 6-8 English Language Development, PA
"A systematic approach all within one book! "
- Janelle Ehninger, Grades 2-6, EL Specialist, OH
"I can easily tailor this book to the needs of my ELs. "
- Janelle Ehninger, Grades 2-6, EL Specialist, OH

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