Grants Explicit, Sequential Phonics - Multisensory Decoding that enables every child to learn to read. Comprehension and Creative Writing based on Primary Grade Literature.
Oral instruction precedes all written lessons.
One easy to follow Teacher Manual with a minimum amount of instructional materials to get children into reading and writing about children's literature. All written work is preceded by oral instruction. All reading comprehension is in children's literature in library books. All children write creatively and learn to spell. In a Six Steps to Literacy class most Intermediate students gain 2 - 4 years in reading and writing.