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There is free homeschool curriculum out there, but nothing like this! We offer free language arts course sets (Levels K-8) that combine and thoroughly cover phonics, reading, writing, spelling, literature, grammar, punctuation, art, and geography—all in one easy-to-use, beautiful course.

Includes:
Level K Course Book, Reading Booster A Cards, Reading Booster A Books Set
Details:

The Level K Language Arts course is all you need to teach your child to read and to lay a strong foundation in language arts! This full-year kindergarten language arts course incorporates God, family, nature, beautiful art, and strong moral values. This beautiful and academically strong course combines the following subjects into one easy-to-teach, no prep-time needed course: reading, phonics. writing, spelling, literature, grammar & punctuation, geography, and art.

Would you prefer a physical version of this course? Purchase below!

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This academically sound, full year of instruction is worth over $100. We price all of our curriculum low so that more families can afford to homeschool. The value of our curriculum is not reflected in the price, rather the price is a reflection of our values and purpose.

Level K Language Arts Physical Course Set

Includes: Level K Course Book, Reading Booster A Cards, Reading Booster A Books Set

$69.97

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Would you prefer a physical version of this course? Purchase below!

Course Book Language Arts Level K

$28.99
Details

The 120 parent-led lessons in the Level K Course Book are open-and-go and cover over 80 foundational principles, such as phonics, spelling, homophones, plural nouns, capitalization, discussing literature, art appreciation, poetry memorization, using appropriate pencil grip, writing fiction and nonfiction, oral narration, reading comprehension, studying and creating maps, starting sentences with capital letters, and so much more. All of this is taught in gentle, natural, and enjoyable ways for the child.

  • 368 pages
  • Full color, wire bound, 8.5”x11”

The Reading Booster A Cards and Reading Booster A Books Set are also needed to complete this course.

Reading Booster A Cards

$16.99
Details

Each lesson in the Level K Course Book will direct you to work on the beautiful and fun Reading Booster Cards and/or Books. The child will go through the Cards and Books at his or her own pace. Once a card is mastered, your child selects a sticker from the sticker sheets in the back and places it on the “Mastered” circle at the bottom of the card.

Each card focuses on a certain phonics principle or a group of kindergarten sight words. Review cards are placed intermittently throughout the cards. These Reading Booster Cards will also tell you when to read the Reading Booster Books. These adorable and fascinating books correlate directly with each card.

  • 64 full-color cardstock pages and 2 pages of stickers
  • Wire bound, 5.5”x8.5”

Reading Booster A Books Set

$23.99
Details

The Reading Booster A Books Set includes 20 adorable and fascinating books that correlate directly with the Reading Booster A Cards. The Reading Booster Cards will tell you when to read the Reading Booster Books. These books can be read as many times as desired for review and for cementing principles.

Each book focuses on just one or a select few reading concepts, phonics principles, word families, or kindergarten sight word groups that were just learned on the corresponding Reading Booster Card. The books also only contain words including phonics principles the child has not already learned.

  • 20 full-color saddle-stitched books in a sturdy box
  • 5.5”x4.25”

Recommended Resources

Find optional add-on products to complement the Level K Course Set. NOTE: The correct handwriting level may vary by child. Please ensure the correct level is chosen by viewing samples on the handwriting page prior to ordering. Downloadable PDFs are final sale and may not be refunded, returned, credited, or exchanged.

Kindergarten Books—Pet Pals

$22.99
Details

Kindergarten Books: Pet Pals is perfect for beginning readers to boost confidence and make reading less overwhelming and a more enjoyable and positive experience.

  • 40 separate, fun stories in four books that are just the right size for little learners.
  • Kindergarten Books are not integrated with the Kindergarten course but do follow the exact scope and sequence of the Reading Booster A Cards.
  • Each book features a child and his or her pet and uses only certain phonics principles and sight words as shown below.
  • All books are full-color and illustrated, 120 pages, 5.5"x4.25", and the set includes a sturdy box for storage. Books are not sold separately.

Liz and Pip—Book 1

  • 1- and 2-Letter Words
  • CVC Words
  • Sight Words: Group 1
  • Words Where S Says /z/

Jack and Jet—Book 2

  • Concepts from Book 1
  • Sight Words: Group 2
  • Consonant Blends
  • Words with CK, ALL, SS, FF, LL

Bess and Bell—Book 3

  • Concepts from Books 1 and 2
  • Words With AY, SH, CH
  • Sight Words: Group 3
  • Short Words Where Y Says the Long I Sound

Seth and Socks—Book 4

  • Concepts from Books 1, 2, and 3
  • Words with TH, ING, EE, ED
  • Sight Words: Group 4

My First Nature Reader

$13.99
Details

My First Nature Reader includes 20 short stories for brand-new readers. Each story focuses on one or two phonics concepts or groups of kindergarten sight words. My First Readers follow the exact scope and sequence of the Reading Booster A Cards, which are integrated into the Level K Language Arts Course Set. For example, Story #11 in My First Nature Reader covers ending consonant blends and avoids any concepts the child has not learned yet.

    • 172 pages

    • Hardcover with fabric bookmark, full color, 5.5″x8.5″

The Good and the Beautiful My First Readers are not integrated with the language arts course, but are designed to give the child extra independent reading practice at exactly the level the child is on. These wonderful books boost confidence and make reading less overwhelming and a more enjoyable and positive experience.

Graphic of Original Publication

Note: My Second Readers correlate with the Reading Booster B Cards. My Third Readers correlate with the Reading Booster C Cards.

My First Africa Reader

$14.99
Details

My First Africa Reader includes 22 short stories for brand-new readers. Each story is set in a different country in Africa and focuses on one or two phonics concepts or groups of kindergarten sight words. My First Readers follow the exact scope and sequence of the Reading Booster A Cards.

  • 178 pages
  • Hardcover with fabric bookmark, full color, 5.5″x8.5″

The Good and the Beautiful My First Readers are not integrated with the language arts course, but are designed to give the child extra independent reading practice at exactly the level the child is on. These wonderful books boost confidence and make reading less overwhelming and a more enjoyable and positive experience.

Graphic of Original Publication

Handwriting Workbook Level K

$12.99
Details

Handwriting Level K is for children in kindergarten and focuses on the correct print formation of letters and numbers. This course introduces 2–3 new letters at a time, going in alphabetical order, and introduces short words and sentences near the end. Text size is reduced halfway through the course as the child gains the fine motor skills for smaller print. 

The Good and the Beautiful handwriting courses incorporate drawing activities to make handwriting more enjoyable and increase fine motor skills. This workbook includes 100 sheets, which is 3–4 sheets per week for an average school year. 

  • Wire Bound
  • Black and White with One Color
  • 8.5”x5.5″

Kindergarten Books—Pet Pals (PDF)

$22.99
Details

PDF for on screen viewing

Note: This download is best viewed on a screen and is not formatted for at-home printing. Files for the box included with the physical product are not included in this download.

Kindergarten Books: Pet Pals is perfect for beginning readers to boost confidence and make reading less overwhelming and a more enjoyable and positive experience.

  • 40 separate, fun stories in four books that are just the right size for little learners.
  • Kindergarten Books are not integrated with the Kindergarten course but do follow the exact scope and sequence of the Reading Booster A Cards.
  • Each book features a child and his or her pet and uses only certain phonics principles and sight words as shown below.
  • All books are full-color and illustrated, 120 pages, 5.5"x4.25"

Liz and Pip—Book 1

  • 1- and 2-Letter Words
  • CVC Words
  • Sight Words: Group 1
  • Words Where S Says /z/

Jack and Jet—Book 2

  • Concepts from Book 1
  • Sight Words: Group 2
  • Consonant Blends
  • Words with CK, ALL, SS, FF, LL

Bess and Bell—Book 3

  • Concepts from Books 1 and 2
  • Words With AY, SH, CH
  • Sight Words: Group 3
  • Short Words Where Y Says the Long I Sound

Seth and Socks—Book 4

  • Concepts from Books 1, 2, and 3
  • Words with TH, ING, EE, ED
  • Sight Words: Group 4

Books are not sold separately.

My First Nature Reader (PDF)

$13.99
Details

PDF for on-screen viewing

Note: This download is best viewed on a screen and is not formatted for at-home printing.

My First Nature Reader includes 20 short stories for brand-new readers. Each story focuses on one or two phonics concepts or groups of kindergarten sight words. My First Readers follow the exact scope and sequence of the Reading Booster A Cards, which are integrated into the Level K Language Arts Course Set. For example, Story #11 in My First Nature Reader covers ending consonant blends that correlate with a reading booster card, and avoids any concepts the child has not learned yet.

  • 172 pages
  • Full color

The Good and the Beautiful My First Readers are not integrated with the language arts course, but are designed to give the child extra independent reading practice at exactly the level the child is on. These wonderful books boost confidence and make reading less overwhelming and a more enjoyable and positive experience.

My First Africa Reader (PDF)

$14.99
Details

PDF for on-screen viewing

Note: This download is best viewed on a screen and is not formatted for at-home printing.

My First Africa Reader includes 22 short stories for brand-new readers. Each story is set in a different country in Africa and focuses on one or two phonics concepts or groups of kindergarten sight words. My First Readers follow the exact scope and sequence of the Reading Booster A Cards, which are integrated into the Level K Language Arts Set. For example, Story #11 in My First Africa Reader covers ending consonant blends that correlate with a corresponding reading booster card, and avoids any concepts the child has not learned yet.

  • 178 pages
  • Full color

The Good and the Beautiful My First Readers are not integrated with the language arts course, but are designed to give the child extra independent reading practice at exactly the level the child is on. These wonderful books boost confidence and make reading less overwhelming and a more enjoyable and positive experience.

Handwriting Workbook Level K (PDF)

$15.99
Details

PDF for self-printing

Level K Handwriting focuses on correct print formation of letters and numbers and, near the end of the course, introduces short words and sentences.

This workbook includes 100 sheets, which is 3–4 sheets per week for an average school year. The course introduces 2–3 new letters at a time, going in alphabetical order. Halfway through the course the text size is reduced as the child gains the motor skills for smaller print.

  • PDF for self-printing
  • Black and white with one color, 8.5”x5.5″

See All Handwriting Levels

Required Course Items

Front Cover Language Arts Kindergarten Course Book
View Sample

Course Book Language Arts Level K

Details:

The 120 parent-led lessons in the Level K Course Book are open-and-go and cover over 80 foundational principles, such as phonics, spelling, homophones, plural nouns, capitalization, discussing literature, art appreciation, poetry memorization, using appropriate pencil grip, writing fiction and nonfiction, oral narration, reading comprehension, studying and creating maps, starting sentences with capital letters, and so much more. All of this is taught in gentle, natural, and enjoyable ways for the child.

  • 368 pages
  • Full color, wire bound, 8.5”x11”

The Reading Booster A Cards and Reading Booster A Books Set are also needed to complete this course.

Homeschool Reading Booster A Cards
View Sample

Reading Booster A Cards

Details:

Each lesson in the Level K Course Book will direct you to work on the beautiful and fun Reading Booster Cards and/or Books. The child will go through the Cards and Books at his or her own pace. Once a card is mastered, your child selects a sticker from the sticker sheets in the back and places it on the “Mastered” circle at the bottom of the card.

Each card focuses on a certain phonics principle or a group of kindergarten sight words. Review cards are placed intermittently throughout the cards. These Reading Booster Cards will also tell you when to read the Reading Booster Books. These adorable and fascinating books correlate directly with each card.

  • 64 full-color cardstock pages and 2 pages of stickers
  • Wire bound, 5.5”x8.5”

Reading Booster A Books
View Sample

Reading Booster A Books Set

Details:

The Reading Booster A Books Set includes 20 adorable and fascinating books that correlate directly with the Reading Booster A Cards. The Reading Booster Cards will tell you when to read the Reading Booster Books. These books can be read as many times as desired for review and for cementing principles.

Each book focuses on just one or a select few reading concepts, phonics principles, word families, or kindergarten sight word groups that were just learned on the corresponding Reading Booster Card. The books also only contain words including phonics principles the child has not already learned.

  • 20 full-color saddle-stitched books in a sturdy box
  • 5.5”x4.25”

Recommended Resources

Front Cover My First Nature Reading by Jenny Phillips
View Sample

My First Nature Reader

Details:

My First Nature Reader includes 20 short books for brand-new readers. Each story focuses on one or two phonics concepts or groups of kindergarten sight words. My First Readers follow the exact scope and sequence of the Reading Booster A Cards.

172 pages

 

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