Reading, Spelling, Grammar, & Vocabulary
Student Workbook for additional students using Essentials Bundle or Set.

This Essentials Student Workbook provides the student pages for hundreds of games and critical thinking activities from the Essentials Teacher's Guide, Lessons 1-7. Engage your students in learning how English really works!

Essentials Lessons 1-7 Student Workbook:
- Not your typical workbook!
- Discovery-based learning activities
- Phonogram games
- Spelling analysis
- Editing practice
- Grammar activities
- Vocabulary development
- Three levels of difficulty allow you to differentiate instruction for multiple levels of students simultaneously
- Clean and simple page layout minimizes visual distraction

More About Essentials:
- Discovery-based instruction
- Meaningful practice
- Engaging activities
- Scripted lessons
- Extensive helps and teacher tips
- Accurate and complete phonics instruction
- Phonograms
- Spelling Rules
- Parts of speech, punctuation rules, capitalization rules
- Efficient vocabulary development by learning morphemes
- Differentiated instruction with three levels of spelling and vocabulary

Recommended for:
- Ages 8 to adult
- Anyone who wants to learn why English words are spelled the way they are
- As a spelling, grammar, and vocabulary program for Grades 2-6
- Older struggling readers
- Older struggling spellers
- Students with dyslexia

Prerequisites:
- None

After these lessons:
When you finish the first seven lessons of Essentials, continue to Lessons 8-15, 16-22 and 23-30. Available for ordering at CHER upon request.

Compatibility:
This workbook is compatible with lessons 1-7 in both the Essentials Teacher's Guide, Vol. 1 (2015) and the Essentials Teacher's Guide, Lessons 1-7 (2018).

What else do I need to teach Essentials 1-7?
Both the Teacher’s Guide and the Student Workbook are needed to teach Essentials.

You will also want all of the instructional supplements included in the Essentials 1-7 Complete Set . These materials are significant components of the program; most are used multiple times in every Essentials lesson.

They include:
- Spelling Journal
- Basic Phonogram Flash Cards
- Spelling Rule Flash Cards
- Advanced Phonogram Flash Cards
- Grammar Flash Cards
- Morpheme Flash Cards, Lessons 1-7
- 1 deck of Bookface Phonogram Game Cards
- 1 deck of either Cursive or Manuscript Phonogram Game Cards
- Phonogram Game Tiles
- Phonogram and Spelling Rule Quick Reference
- Spelling Analysis Card

Teaching multiple students? Each additional student will need:
- a separate copy of this Essentials Student Workbook, Lessons 1-7
- Spelling Journal (one per student)
- Phonogram Game Cards (two contrasting decks for every four students)
- Phonogram Game Tiles
- Student Whiteboard