An alternative to phonics-based reading programs

Are your students having trouble learning to read with the standard phonics approach? Do you need a step-by-step program for those with developmental disabilities? If so, Edmark’s Reading Program on Win/Mac CD is what you’re looking for! Students learn to recognize whole words, match them to pictures and read them in sentences following structured lessons. This proven program has two levels and teaches recognition and comprehension of 350 commonly used words. Students learn at a comfortable pace and experience success right away.
 

Level I

Edmark Reading Level I Software is an exceptionally easy-to-use program, based on 30 years of success with the print format. Clear presentation, colorful graphics and friendly host characters lead students through self-paced learning. The program provides 227 structured lessons that progress in difficulty and lead non-readers to a first grade level.
Lesson categories include: Pre-reading, word recognition, picture/phrase exercises, word review, pre-and post-test, words in context and stories. Automatic record keeping system keeps track of student progress. Includes Teacher’s Guide with objectives, printable flash cards and management tools that allow you to individualize learning.

Level II
Reading Software introduces 200 words while reinforcing those learned in Level I. The software program provides 345 lessons that progress in difficulty and offer students a variety of ways to succeed. Upon completion, students will be reading beyond the second grade level.

Lesson categories include: Pre-reading, word recognition, picture/phrase exercises, word review, pre-and post-test, words in context and stories. Automatic record keeping system keeps track of student progress. Includes a Teacher’s Guide with objectives, printable flash cards and management tools that allow teachers to individualize student learning.