Beyond the Code, Book 1 (Homeschool Edition)

The Beyond the Code series accompanies the firstfour books of the Explode the Code series (eachsold-separately). This workbook will help students developcomprehension and thinking skills by reading stories thatfollow the same phonetic structure as Explode theCode, providing kids with a familiar, on-level readingexperience. Each chapter begins with writing and spellingactivities that introduce new sight words and teach phoneticpatterns; these are followed by charmingly illustratedstories, and finally a set of questions and exercises thatgive students the opportunity to add their own drawingswhile developing their understanding of the story andencouraging their reasoning abilities. Instructions aresimple and written directly to the student, allowing forindependent work.

Beyond the Code Book 1aligns with Explode the Code Book 1 and addresses thefollowing skills through three stories (Zack the Dog,Six Kids Jog, and Help! 911):

• Spelling patterns

• Sight words
• Vocabulary development
• Sequencing
• Categorizing
• Following directions
• Critical thinking
• Storyrecall
• Inferential thinking
• Rhyming words
• Multisyllabic words
• Matching sentences to pictures

  Grade 2. 96 non-reproducible pages, softcover consumableworkbook.