Category: Level 2
The 120 engaging parent-led lessons in the Level 2 Course Book are open-and-go and were carefully designed to reduce teaching time, yet be academically robust. The course covers over 80 foundational principles, such as phonics, spelling rules, spelling patterns, homophones, reading comprehension, alphabetical order, art appreciation, and so much more. All of this is taught in gentle, natural, and enjoyable ways for the child.
- 346 pages
- Full color; wire binding; 8.5”x11”
The Reading Booster C Cards and Reading Booster C Books Set are also needed to complete this course.
Each lesson in the Level 2 Course Book will direct you to work on these 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 second grade 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 pages and 2 pages of stickers
- Full color cardstock pages
- Wire binding; 5.5”x8.5”
By Maggie Felsch
When Molly and her dad find an injured falcon, they can never guess the new experiences that are about to unfold. With the help of new friends, Molly learns much about birds of prey and dedicates herself to nurturing the falcon back to health. When she and her friends find themselves in a dangerous situation, their survival skills are put to the test. Parents and children alike will love reading and learning side by side in this delightful and inspiring tale.
- Hardcover with fabric bookmark
- 98 black and white pages
- 5.5”x8.5”
This read-together chapter book, along with Wesley and the Wolves, is included in the Reading Booster C Books Set which is integrated with the Level 2 Language Arts Course. This book is perfectly aligned with phonics principles the child has learned and correlates directly with the Reading Booster C Cards.
By Jenny Phillips
In this timeless tale, Wesley is a cheerful, good-hearted boy, but he likes to tease. When his teasing brings serious consequences, the villagers no longer trust him. How can he gain their trust again? Wesley wants to solve this problem, even if it takes hard work. He also wants to solve mysteries about two items he found: a key and a hidden door in a mountain. Kids will love following Wesley’s story while learning new reading skills along the way.
- Hardcover with fabric bookmark
- 75 black and white pages
- 5.5”x8.5”
This read-together chapter book, along with Molly and the Falcon, is included in the Reading Booster C Books Set which is integrated with the Level 2 Language Arts Course. This book is perfectly aligned with phonics principles the child has learned and correlates directly with the Reading Booster C Cards.
The Reading Booster C Books Set includes two full-length, read-together chapter books, perfectly aligned with phonics principles the child has learned and that correlate directly with the Reading Booster C Cards. Includes Molly and the Falcon by Maggie Felsch and Wesley and the Wolves by Jenny Phillips. These read along books are designed to have a parent read sections of the book along with the student and are a fantastic resource to build reading confidence and fluency. The Reading Booster Cards will tell you when to read each chapter.
Each chapter focuses on just one or a select few reading concepts, phonics principles, word families, or second grade sight word groups that were just learned on the corresponding Reading Booster Card. The student reading in the books also only contain words including phonics principles the child has already learned. These books can be read as many times as desired for review and for cementing principles.
- 2 hardcover books with fabric bookmark; Molly and the Falcon and Wesley and the Wolves
- Illustrated
- 5.5”x8.5″
Reading Booster C Cards
Each lesson in the Level 2 Course Book will direct you to work on these 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 second grade 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 pages and 2 pages of stickers
- Full color cardstock pages
- Wire binding; 5.5”x8.5”
Reading Booster C Books Set
The Reading Booster C Books Set includes 2 fascinating original books that correlate directly with the Reading Booster C Cards. These read along books are designed to have a parent read sections of the book along with the student and are a fantastic resource to build reading confidence and fluency. The Reading Booster Cards will tell you when to read each chapter.
Each chapter focuses on just one or a select few reading concepts, phonics principles, word families, or second grade sight word groups that were just learned on the corresponding Reading Booster Card. The student reading in the books also only contain words including phonics principles the child has already learned. These books can be read as many times as desired for review and for cementing principles.
- 2 hardcover books with fabric bookmark
- Illustrated
- 5.5”x8.5″
Reading Booster C Books Set
The colorful, gentle Reading Booster C Games are available on the Good and Beautiful Homeschool app and correlate perfectly with the Reading Booster C Cards. Children can use the optional fun games to practice phonics principles and sight words that are learned in the Reading Booster C Cards.
Level 2
My Third Nature Reader includes 20 short stories for beginning readers at a second-grade reading level. Each story focuses on one or two phonics concepts or a group of sight words. My Third Nature Reader follows the exact scope and sequence of the Reading Booster C Cards, which are integrated into the Level 2 Language Arts Course Set. For example, Story #16 in the My Third Nature Reader covers the phonics concept OUR and OUGH that correlates with a reading booster card, and avoids any concepts the child has not learned yet.
- 182 pages
- Full-color illustrations
- Hardcover with fabric bookmark, perfect binding, 5.5″x8.5″
My Third Nature Reader is not integrated into the language arts course, but is designed to give the child extra independent reading practice at exactly the level the child is on. The Good and Beautiful Readers boost confidence and makes reading less overwhelming and a more enjoyable and positive experience.
Note: My First Readers correlate with the Reading Booster A Cards. My Second Nature Reader correlates with the Reading Booster B Cards.
My Third Nature Reader is also available in PDF format by clicking here.
Handwriting Level 2 is for children in second grade. This course is for children with some handwriting experience who are still working on the correct print formation of letters and numbers. Words, sentences, Bible verses, and poems are introduced. Children review the spelling of numbers and learn to spell the names of colors. The text size in the course gets smaller as children gain experience with handwriting.
The Good and the Beautiful handwriting courses include images, artwork, poetry, Bible verses, and quotes that support high character, faith, nature, and creativity. Drawing activities are incorporated throughout the course 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 Binding
- Black and White with One Color
- 8.5”x11″
Level 2
PDF for on screen viewing
Note: This download is best viewed on a screen and is not formatted for at-home printing.
My Third Nature Reader includes 20 short stories for beginning readers at a second-grade reading level. Each story focuses on one or two phonics concepts or a group of sight words. My Third Nature Reader follows the exact scope and sequence of the Reading Booster C Cards, which are integrated into the Level 2 Language Arts Course Set. For example, Story #16 in the My Third Nature Reader covers the phonics concept OUR and OUGH that correlates with a reading booster card, and avoids any concepts the child has not learned yet.
- 182 pages
- Full color
My Third Nature Reader is not integrated into the language arts course, but is designed to give the child extra independent reading practice at exactly the level the child is on. The Good and the Beautiful’s wonderful readers boost confidence and makes reading less overwhelming and a more enjoyable and positive experience.
Note: My First Readers correlate with the Reading Booster A Cards. My Second Nature Reader correlates with the Reading Booster B Cards.
My Third Nature Reader is also available in hardcover physical format by clicking here.
PDF for self-printing.
Handwriting Level 2 is for children in second grade. This course is for children with some handwriting experience who are still working on correct print formation of letters and numbers. Words, sentences, Bible verses, and poems are introduced part-way through the course. Text size is eventually reduced in the course as children gain experience with handwriting. This course also helps children learn to spell the names of colors and reviews the spelling of numbers. Handwriting 2 is side-bound.