The Day the Sheep Got Away – Homestead Readers Level 7

Homestead Readers use time-tested for phonics which give children the decoding skills needed to become independent capable readers.  This allows them to decode new words in the future.  Homestead Readers progress through well thought-out phonics steps to give a child mastery of one skill before moving on to another skill.  Each book explains how to go about teaching a child to decode the words that use the new phonetic concept for that book.

Kids love to read about real kids doing real things.  Catch a child’s attention with stories about horses, dogs, trucks, big machinery, outdoor adventures, and more.

This level 7 book introduces “sh” as in “ship”, “ch” as in “chin”, “er” as in “alert”, “ir” as in “bird”, and “ur” as in “burn”, “a” as in “call”, “aw” as in “saw”, and “au” as in “haul”.  All of the words are easily decoded and the stories are designed to pique a child’s interest while building confidence in their reading ability.  This book contains 4 stories and is 44 pages long.

This book is also available in the set of Levels 6-10 or the complete set of 15 readers.