K ELA E2 Homeschool Kit

This update to our Kindergarten Curriculum includes all of the components from our original program, with expanded lessons and new improvements you will love! Starfall Kindergarten helps you establish an engaging learning environment to help your child explore, learn, and grow. This playful and effective program teaches reading and writing skills, with content-area instruction in technology, social studies, and science.

Starfall's Kindergarten ELA Curriculum is aligned with the Common Core State Standards as well as the learning standards in several individual states. Click here for more information.

This program includes a free one-year home membership to Starfall.com. The Complete Printed Teacher's Guide is available as an optional add-on for purchase.

This kit includes ALL of the following (click the (+) sign to learn more):

New in the Second Edition

• Increased writing including a daily Magic Writing Moment and opinion, expository, and narrative writing lessons
• Anchor Charts (Capitalization, Punctuation, Schema, Spacing, Writing Rubrics)
• Introduction to grammar skills (nouns, verbs, adjectives, contractions, inflectional endings)
• Zac and Friends Chapter books
• Increased higher order critical thinking questions
• Modifications for English Language Learners
• Additional Science and Social Studies content

Complete Downloadable Kindergarten ELA Second Edition Teacher's Guide

• Read Me First Curriculum Overview for Homeschoolers
• 10 Units, 31 weeks of daily instruction
• Includes assessments, color supplements and blackline masters
• Available for download in the Parent-Teacher Center™

Teaching Tools

• Instructional Cards
• Story Elements Cards

Backpack Bear's Pre-decodable Phonics Kit

• Plush Backpack Bear
• Sound-spelling Wall Cards
• Letter Formation Wall Cards
• Sentence Strips for Pre-Decodable Books
• Sound-Spelling Poster
• Backpack Bear's ABC Rhyme Book
• Sound-Spelling Instructional Cards

Decodable Phonics Kit

• Plush Zac the Rat
• Plush Peg the Hen
• Plush Tin Man
• Plush Mox the Fox
• Plush Gus the Duck
• Sentence Strips for Learn to Read books
• Set of 15 Learn to Read Books
• Set of 16 Short-Vowel Pals Books

Science and Social Studies Kit

• Backpack Bear's Plant Book
• Backpack Bear's Mammal Book
• Backpack Bear's Bird Book
• Backpack Bear's Reptiles, Amphibians and Fish Book
• Backpack Bear's Invertebrates Book
• Backpack Bear's Animal Kingdom poster set
• Precipitation book
• Dinosaurs! book
• Pond Ecosystem poster
• Reach for the Stars book
• How I Know My World book
• Backpack Bear Learns the Rules book
• America the Beautiful book
• I Am Your Flag book
• Helen Keller book
• A Young Hero book
• Historical Figures poster set

Music and Rhymes

• Starfall Sing-Along Volume 1
• Starfall Sing-Along Volume 2
• Star Writer Melodies CD
• Starfall's Selected Nursery Rhymes

Read to Me Fiction

• The Three Little Pigs
• Goldilocks and the Three Bears
• Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky