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Read Well K

Author:
Marilyn Sprick
Grade Level:
K

Read Well® K combines whole class activities and small group lessons for reading success. The engaging whole class activities lay the foundation for learning while students master skills in small groups customized to student skill levels.

Read Well K includes enhanced comprehension and vocabulary, easy-to-use Teacher's Guides, appealing Storybooks, and multiple fluency opportunities per unit. The whole class activities address different learning styles and focus on phonics and phonemic awareness with a mix of games, songs, stories, art projects, and handwriting activities. Small group instruction focuses on decoding, vocabulary, comprehension, and fluency.

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Read Well K Instructor Package–Plain Text with DIBELS Next

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-4168-8390-6
  • Item #:306181
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

    This is a teacher-only product.

Description:

 

This set provides all the teacher materials necessary for whole class and small group instruction, including a Literature Set, DIBELS Next, Ticket to Read, and access to VPORT.

Read Well K Instructor Package–Slanted Text with DIBELS Next

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-4168-8391-3 
  • Item #:306190
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

    This is a teacher-only product.

Description:

This set provides all the teacher materials necessary for whole class and small group instruction, including a Literature Set, DIBELS Next, Ticket to Read, and access to VPORT.

The Read Well K Instructor Package includes:

  • Whole Class and Small Group Getting Started Program Guides
  • Assessment Manual
  • Small Group Teacher's Guides, Preludes A-C, Units 1-20
  • Whole Class Teacher's Guides
  • Teacher Storybooks 1, 2 (Enlarged Student Storybooks)
  • Whole Class and Small Group Blackline Masters Sets
  • Lap Book Set (9 Lap Books)
  • Small Group Blending Cards
  • Pocket Chart Cards
  • Sound and Word Cards
  • Whole Class Blending Cards
  • ABC Poem Posters
  • ABC Wall Cards
  • CD of Songs
  • Game Markers
  • Spring Toys (set of 6)
  • Foam Cube
  • * Student Magazines, Preludes A-C, Units 1-20 (1 of each, consumable)
  • * My Activity Books 1-3 (1 of each, consumable)
  • * Student Storybooks, Units 1-20 (1 of each)

Read Well K Student Package for 24, Plain Text - with DIBELS Next and Ticket to Read

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-4168-8156-8
  • Item #:303626
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Student Set for 24 includes:

  • DIBELS Next,
  • Student Magazines,
  • Student Storybooks,
  • My Activity Books 1-3,
  • Sound and Word Cards,
  • Fluency Works,
  • an annual subscription to Ticket to Read and VPORT.

Read Well K Student Package for 24, Slanted Text - with DIBELS Next and Ticket to Read

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-4168-8157-5
  • Item #:303634
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Student Set for 24 includes:

  • DIBELS Next,
  • Student Magazines,
  • Student Storybooks,
  • My Activity Books 1-3,
  • Sound and Word Cards,
  • Fluency Works,
  • an annual subscription to Ticket to Read and VPORT.

Read Well K Instructor Package–Plain Text without DIBELS Next

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-4168-8160-5
  • Item #:303669
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

    This is a teacher-only product.

Description:

This set provides all the teacher materials necessary for whole class and small group instruction, including a Literature Set and access to VPORT. The Read Well K Instructor Package also includes:

The Read Well K Instructor Package includes:

  • Whole Class and Small Group Getting Started Program Guides
  • Assessment Manual
  • Small Group Teacher's Guides, Preludes A-C, Units 1-20
  • Whole Class Teacher's Guides
  • Teacher Storybooks 1, 2 (Enlarged Student Storybooks)
  • Whole Class and Small Group Blackline Masters Sets
  • Lap Book Set (9 Lap Books)
  • Small Group Blending Cards
  • Pocket Chart Cards
  • Sound and Word Cards
  • Whole Class Blending Cards
  • ABC Poem Posters
  • ABC Wall Cards
  • CD of Songs
  • Game Markers
  • Spring Toys (set of 6)
  • Foam Cube
  • * Student Magazines, Preludes A-C, Units 1-20 (1 of each, consumable)
  • * My Activity Books 1-3 (1 of each, consumable)
  • * Student Storybooks, Units 1-20 (1 of each)

Read Well K Instructor Package–Slanted Text without DIBELS Next

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-4168-8161-2
  • Item #:303677
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

    This is a teacher-only product.

Description:

This set provides all the teacher materials necessary for whole class and small group instruction, including a Literature Set and access to VPORT. The Read Well K Instructor Package also includes:

The Read Well K Instructor Package includes:

  • Whole Class and Small Group Getting Started Program Guides
  • Assessment Manual
  • Small Group Teacher's Guides, Preludes A-C, Units 1-20
  • Whole Class Teacher's Guides
  • Teacher Storybooks 1, 2 (Enlarged Student Storybooks)
  • Whole Class and Small Group Blackline Masters Sets
  • Lap Book Set (9 Lap Books)
  • Small Group Blending Cards
  • Pocket Chart Cards
  • Sound and Word Cards
  • Whole Class Blending Cards
  • ABC Poem Posters
  • ABC Wall Cards
  • CD of Songs
  • Game Markers
  • Spring Toys (set of 6)
  • Foam Cube
  • * Student Magazines, Preludes A-C, Units 1-20 (1 of each, consumable)
  • * My Activity Books 1-3 (1 of each, consumable)
  • * Student Storybooks, Units 1-20 (1 of each)

Read Well K Student Package for 24, Plain Text - without DIBELS Next or Ticket to Read

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-4168-8158-2
  • Item #:303642
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Student Set for 24 includes:

  • Fluency Works and VPORT access,
  • Student Magazines,
  • Student Storybooks,
  • My Activity Books 1-3,
  • Sound and Word Cards.

Read Well K Student Package for 24, Slanted Text - without DIBELS Next or Ticket to Read

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-4168-8159-9
  • Item #:303651
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Student Set for 24 includes:

  • Fluency Works and VPORT access,
  • Student Magazines,
  • Student Storybooks,
  • My Activity Books 1-3,
  •  Sound and Word Cards.

Read Well K Student Package for 24, Plain Text – with Ticket to Read

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-4168-8928-1
  • Item #:309809
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Student Set for 24 includes:
  • Fluency Works,
  • VPORT access,
  • Student Magazines,
  • Student Storybooks,
  • My Activity Books 1-3,
  • Sound and Word Cards,
  • Ticket to Read.

Read Well K Student Package for 24, Whole Class and Small Group Slanted Text without DIBELS Next or Ticket to Read

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-4168-8937-3
  • Item #:310033
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Student Set for 6 for Whole Class Instruction includes:
  • 6 sets each of Magazines Units A-C, 1-20,
  • Storybooks 1-20,
  • Activity Books,
  • Fluency Works,
  • VPORT.

Read Well K Student Package for 6, Plain Text Whole Class and Small Group with DIBELS Next and Ticket to Read

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-4168-8398-2
  • Item #:306261
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Student Set for 6 for Whole Class and small group Instruction includes:

  • 6 sets each of Magazines Units A-C, 1-20,  
  • My Activity Books,
  • Storybooks 1-20,
  • Fluency Works,
  • VPORT,
  • Ticket to Read,
  • DIBELS Next.

Read Well K Student Package for 6, Slanted Text Whole Class and Small Group with DIBELS Next and Ticket to Read

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-4168-8401-9
  • Item #:306296
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Student Set for 6 for Whole Class and small group Instruction includes:
  • 6 sets each of Magazines Units A-C, 1-20,  
  • My Activity Books,  
  • Storybooks 1-20,
  • Fluency Works,
  • VPORT,
  • Ticket to Read,
  • DIBELS Next.

Read Well K Student Package for 6, Plain Text Whole Class and Small Group without DIBELS Next or Ticket to Read

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-4168-8394-4 
  • Item #:306229
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Student Set for 6 for Whole Class Instruction includes:
  • 6 sets each of Magazines Units A-C, 1-20,
  • Storybooks 1-20,
  • Activity Books,
  • Fluency Works,
  • VPORT.

Read Well K Student Package for 6, Slanted Text Whole Class and Small Group without DIBELS Next or Ticket to Read

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-4168-8433-0
  • Item #:306616
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Student Set for 6 for Whole Class Instruction includes:

  • 6 sets each of Magazines Units A-C, 1-20,
  • Storybooks 1-20,
  • Activity Books,
  • VPORT.

Read Well K Small Group Instructor Package–Plain Text

  • ISBN / UPC:1593189365
  • Item #:150666
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

    This is a teacher-only product.

Description:

Provides all teacher materials necessary for small group instruction only, plus one set of student materials.*

The Read Well K Small Group Instructor Package includes:

  • Small Group Getting Started Program Guide
  • Assessment Manual
  • Small Group Teacher's Guides, Preludes A–C, Units 1–20
  • Teacher Storybooks, Units 1, 2 (Enlarged Student Storybooks)
  • Small Group Blending Cards
  • Sound and Word Cards
  • Game Markers
  • Spring Toys (set of 6)
  • Foam Cube
  • Small Group Blackline Masters Sets
  • * Student Magazines, Preludes A–C, Units 1–20 (1 of each, consumable)
  • * Student Storybooks, Units 1–20 (1 of each)

Read Well K Small Group Instructor Package–Slanted Text

  • ISBN / UPC:1593189389
  • Item #:150682
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Provides all teacher materials necessary for small group instruction only, plus one set of student materials.*

The Read Well K Small Group Instructor Package includes:

  • Small Group Getting Started Program Guide
  • Assessment Manual
  • Small Group Teacher's Guides, Preludes A–C, Units 1–20
  • Teacher Storybooks, Units 1, 2 (Enlarged Student Storybooks)
  • Small Group Blending Cards
  • Sound and Word Cards
  • Game Markers
  • Spring Toys (set of 6)
  • Foam Cube
  • Small Group Blackline Masters Sets
  • * Student Magazines, Preludes A–C, Units 1–20 (1 of each, consumable)
  • * Student Storybooks, Units 1–20 (1 of each)

Read Well K Student Package for 6, Plain Text, Small Group - Includes VPORT and Ticket to Read

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-60697-328-8
  • Item #:272102
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Read Well K Student Package for 6 Includes:

  • Student Magazines,
  • Student Storybooks,
  • annual subscription to Ticket to Read, Fluency Works, and VPORT

Read Well K Student Package for 6, Slanted Text, Small Group - Includes VPORT and Ticket to Read

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-60697-329-5
  • Item #:272111
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Read Well K Student Package for 6 Includes:

  • Student Magazines,
  • Student Storybooks,
  • annual subscription to Ticket to Read, Fluency Works, and VPORT

Read Well K Student Package for 6, Plain Text - Small Group - Print Materials Only

  • ISBN / UPC:1593187729
  • Item #:148128
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Provides all student materials for small group instruction of six students.

The Read Well K Student Package for 6 includes:

  • Student Magazines, Preludes A–C, Units 1–20 (6 of each, consumable)
  • Student Storybooks, Units 1–20 (6 of each)

Read Well K Student Package for 6, Slanted Text - Small Group - Print Materials Only

  • ISBN / UPC: 1-59318-773-4
  • Item #:148136
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Provides all student materials for small group instruction of six students.

The Read Well K Student Package for 6 includes:

  • Student Magazines, Preludes A–C, Units 1–20 (6 of each, consumable)
  • Student Storybooks, Units 1–20 (6 of each)

Renewal Materials: My Activity Books 1?3, Plain Text (set of 24 each) ? with DIBELS Next and Ticket to Read

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-4168-8396-8
  • Item #:306245
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Student Renewal Materials. Includes

  • Ticket to Read,
  • VPORT,
  • DIBELS Next.

Renewal Materials: My Activity Books 1?3, Slanted Text (set of 24 each) ? with DIBELS Next and Ticket to Read

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-4168-8393-7
  • Item #:306211
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Student Renewal Materials. Includes

  • Ticket to Read,
  • VPORT,
  • DIBELS Next.

Renewal Materials: Read Well K My Activity Books 1-3–Plain Text (24 of each) - Print Materials Only

  • ISBN / UPC:1593189693
  • Item #:151061
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Consumable student materials available for individual purchase.

Renewal Materials: Read Well K My Activity Books 1-3–Slanted Text (24 of each) - Print Materials Only

  • ISBN / UPC:1593189709
  • Item #:151079
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Consumable student materials available for individual purchase.

Renewal Materials: My Activity Books 1?3, Plain Text (set of 6 each) ? with DIBELS Next and Ticket to Read

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-4168-8395-1 
  • Item #:306237
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Student Renewal Materials. Includes

  • Ticket to Read,
  • VPORT,
  • DIBELS Next.

Renewal Materials: My Activity Books 1?3, Slanted Text (set of 6 each) ? with DIBELS Next and Ticket to Read

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-4168-8392-0
  • Item #:306202
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Student Renewal Materials. Includes

  • Ticket to Read,
  • VPORT,
  • DIBELS Next.

Renewal Materials: Read Well K My Activity Books 1-3–Plain Text (6 of each) - Print Materials Only

  • ISBN / UPC:1593189679
  • Item #:151044
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Consumable student materials available for individual purchase.

Renewal Materials: Read Well K My Activity Books 1-3–Slanted Text (6 of each) - Print Materials Only

  • ISBN / UPC:1593189686
  • Item #:151052
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Consumable student materials available for individual purchase.

Read Well K Activity Centers–Appropriate Independent Practice

  • ISBN / UPC:1602182035
  • Item #:158115
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

The Read Well K Activity Centers: Appropriate Independent Practice kit includes:

  • Teacher's Guide
  • Card Book
  • Blackline Masters CD-ROM
  • Manipulatives Set
    • Game Mats (set of 3)
    • Alphabet Letters Set
    • Sand Timer
    • Game Pieces (set of 6)
    • Foam Cubes (set of 3)
    • Plastic Rings (set of 3)

Read Well K Children's Literature Set

  • ISBN / UPC:417690606337
  • Item #:60329
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

This outstanding collection of books contains 26 children's literature favorites. A critical component of the Read Well K whole class lessons, these books promote oral language and comprehension skills and tie directly to each unit theme.

The Children's Literature Set includes:

  • Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
  • Brown Bear, Brown Bear,What Do You See?
  • The Listening Walk
  • Green Eggs and Ham
  • Caps for Sale
  • Friends
  • The Very Busy Spider
  • Wonderful Worms
  • The Baby BeeBee Bird
  • The Cow That Went Oink
  • The Adventures of Taxi Dog
  • Two Bad Ants
  • Berenstain Bears and Too Much Junk Food
  • Madeline
  • Officer Buckle and Gloria
  • Honk!
  • Moses Goes to a Concert
  • Miss Tizzy
  • Honey: A Gift from Nature
  • The Carrot Seed
  • Just You and Me
  • Lobster's Secret
  • Gentle Giant Octopus
  • Mama, Do You Love Me?
  • The Relatives Came
  • Dr. Seuss's ABC.

Read Well K Small Group Getting Started Program Guide

  • ISBN / UPC:1593188733
  • Item #:149059
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Teacher material available for individual purchase.

Read Well K Whole Class Getting Started Program Guide

  • ISBN / UPC:1593187408
  • Item #:148591
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Teacher material available for individual purchase.

Read Well K Assessment Manual

  • ISBN / UPC:1593188740
  • Item #:149067
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Teacher material available for individual purchase.

Read Well K Small Group Teacher's Guides (Preludes A-C and Units 1-20)

  • ISBN / UPC:1593189525
  • Item #:150851
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Teacher material available for individual purchase.

Read Well K Assessment Activity Blackline Masters–Plain Text

  • ISBN / UPC:1593188405
  • Item #:148030
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Teacher material available for individual purchase.

Read Well K Assessment Activity Blackline Masters–Slanted Text

  • ISBN / UPC:1593187415
  • Item #:148603
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Teacher material available for individual purchase.

Read Well K Small Group Homework Blackline Masters

  • ISBN / UPC: 1593188412
  • Item #:148048
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Teacher material available for individual purchase.

Read Well K Small Group Blackline Masters CD-ROM

  • ISBN / UPC:
  • Item #:169480
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Read Well K Small Group Blackline Masters CD-ROMincludes:

  • Small Group Assessment Activities (Plain and Slanted text versions)—Front Matter, Prelude Units A-C, and Units 1-20
  • Small Group Homework—Front Matter, Prelude Units A-C, and Units 1-20

Read Well K Whole Class Blackline Masters Set–Plain Text

  • ISBN / UPC: 1-59318-850-1
  • Item #:149075
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Teacher material available for individual purchase.

Read Well K Whole Class Blackline Masters Set--Slanted Text

  • ISBN / UPC: 1-59318-851-X
  • Item #:149083
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Teacher material available for individual purchase.

Read Well K Whole Class Blackline Masters CD-ROM

  • ISBN / UPC: 978-1-60218-688-0
  • Item #:169498
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Teacher material available for individual purchase.

Read Well K ABC Wall Cards–Plain Text

  • ISBN / UPC:1593188702
  • Item #:149024
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Teacher material available for individual purchase.

Read Well K ABC Wall Cards–Slanted Text

  • ISBN / UPC:1593188719
  • Item #:149032
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Teacher material available for individual purchase.

Read Well K CD of Songs

  • ISBN / UPC:1593188726
  • Item #:149041
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Teacher material available for individual purchase.

Read Well K Whole Class Blending Cards

  • ISBN / UPC:1593188689
  • Item #:149008
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Teacher material available for individual purchase.

Read Well K Small Group Blending Cards

  • ISBN / UPC:1593187637
  • Item #:148822
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Teacher material available for individual purchase.

Read Well K ABC Poem Posters

  • ISBN / UPC:1593188690
  • Item #:149016
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Teacher material available for individual purchase.

Read Well K Pocket Chart Cards

  • ISBN / UPC:1593188672
  • Item #:148996
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Teacher material available for individual purchase.

Read Well K Sound and Word Cards

  • ISBN / UPC:1593187644
  • Item #:148831
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Teacher material available for individual purchase.

Read Well K Lap Book Set (9 Lap Books)

  • ISBN / UPC:1593187767
  • Item #:148161
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Teacher material available for individual purchase.

Pocket Chart

  • ISBN / UPC:1570352887
  • Item #:37129
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Read Well has been revised. Current Read Well users can purchase this replacement material. New Read Well customers should refer to the revised curriculum offering.

Read Well K Student Storybooks, Units 1-10 (6 of each)

  • ISBN / UPC:1593189488
  • Item #:150818
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Student materials available for individual purchase.

Read Well K Student Storybooks, Units 11-20 (6 of each)

  • ISBN / UPC:1593189495
  • Item #:150826
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

Student materials available for individual purchase.

Read Well K Class Bundle

  • ISBN / UPC:
  • Item #: 343257
  • Grade Level:K and K-1 Intervention (Ages 5-6)

Description:

1 Instructor Kit: This kit provides all the teacher materials necessary for Read Well K whole class and small group instruction, including a Literature Set, all Teacher Editions, Getting Started Guide, Assessment Manual, Lap Books, Storybooks, Wall Charts, Blending and Wall Cards, CD of Songs, Blackline Masters, Manipulatives, VPORT Data Management Access, and one set of Student Materials.

Student Materials for 24 students includes Student Magazines, Storybooks, Sound and Word Cards, Activity Books, and an annual license to Ticket to Read.

Six Webinar Hours: Two 3-hour sessions of flexible training that can be used for a variety of purposes including launch training, refresher training, or ongoing support and professional development.

Quantity:

 





Order Information

How to Order Read Well K
What to Order in Year 1 for an Effective Implementation
1. Order one Instructor Package per classroom or one Read Well K Small Group Instructor Package and Children's Literature Set
2. Order one Student Package for 24 or 6 per classroom or a set of 6 for small groups.
3. Order one Activity Center per classroom.
4. To purchase Read Well K product training, contact Implementation Services at 800-547-6747.
What to order for subsequent renewal years
1. Order the appropriate quantities of student renewal materials (includes teacher access to VPORT, Ticket to Read, Fluency Works, DIBELS Next, and online product training).
2. To add more product training or support, contact Implementation Services at 800-547-6747.

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