LOE Foundations: A Complete Reading and Phonics Curriculum for 
Ages 4-7

The Foundations student workbooks provide a colorful array of games and learning opportunities to engage your student in fun, multi-sensory activities that lay a complete foundation for reading, handwriting, and spelling.

**2nd edition note: The Foundations B Readers are now sold separately as a set of individually bound books! They are not included as tear-outs in the workbook like the readers for Foundations A. Either edition of the workbook is compatible with any Foundations B Teacher's Manual.

Foundations B Student Workbook - Lessons 41-80

• Student pages for lessons 41-80 of Foundations
• Variety, fun, and games!
• A wide variety of activities to promote fluency, such as The Silent E Machine
• Engaging sentence-level comprehension activities
• Choose a cursive or manuscript version!
• Four handwriting line sizes to accommodate student ability and preference
• Colorful, engaging illustrations

More about Foundations B

• Learn to write the uppercase letters in cursive or manuscript
• Match uppercase and lowercase letters
• 21 new multi-letter phonograms
• 8 spelling rules
• Learn about schwa and why it happens so often in English
• 296 new high-frequency words and the tools for reading thousands of additional words
• 2 reasons for a silent final E
• Read one-syllable words with a long vowel sound
• Identify the medial vowel in a word
• Read and comprehend simple sentences
• Fun and engaging games

Learn More

• About Foundations
• Foundations Level B
• FAQs
• Help Me Choose - a guide to where to begin

Recommended for

• Ages 4 to 7
• As a phonics, reading, spelling, vocabulary, and grammar curriculum for Grades K-2
• As a complete language arts curriculum for Grades K-2
• Beginning readers
• Young struggling readers
• Students with dyslexia

Prerequisites for Level B

• Foundations A  or
• Students age 4-7 who know how to:
• blend separate sounds into words auditorily
• segment words into their individual sounds auditorily
• identify all the sounds of A-Z
• sound out unfamiliar CVC and consonant-blend words
• write the lowercase letters comfortably from muscle memory

If you are starting Foundations at B rather than continuing from A, see Starting Foundations with children who are already reading and What materials do I need to start at Foundations B? for guidance on starting the program at this level.

Handwriting Style

• The Foundations A and B Teacher's Manuals include instructions for teaching BOTH manuscript and cursive
• The Foundations A and B Workbooks are sold in TWO versions, manuscript and cursive. Choose the version that matches the handwriting style you are teaching. 
• Learn why we recommend beginning with cursive.

What else do I need to teach Foundations B?

• Foundations B Teacher's Manual
• Foundations B Readers
• Whistling Whales: Beyond the Sounds of ABC
• Foundations B Readers: Young Artist Series (NEW!)
• Basic Phonogram Cards
• 1 deck of Bookface Phonogram Game Cards
• 1 deck of either Cursive or Manuscript Phonogram Game Cards
• Phonogram Game Tiles
• Rhythm of Handwriting Tactile Cards - either Cursive or Manuscript 
• Rhythm of Handwriting Quick Reference - either Cursive or Manuscript 
• Student Whiteboard
• Phonogram and Spelling Rule Quick Reference
• Spelling Analysis Card

Ordering Information

• Choose either the Manuscript or the Cursive version of the workbook.
• Foundations A Teacher's Manual includes both Manuscript and Cursive teaching instructions.
• The Teacher’s Manual, Student Workbook, and Foundations B Readers are all needed to teach Foundations B.
• Save when you order a discounted set! 

Product Details

Second Edition. Compatible with any Foundations B Teacher's Manual.

Readers now sold separately.

• High-quality paperback
• Full color
• Perforated pages for easy tear-out
• 236 pages
• Weight: 1.5 lb.
• ISBN: Cursive 978-1-936706-77-8, Manuscript 978-1-936706-78-5
• This product is no longer available as a PDF. Learn more.

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