Short Vowel Books -- High Interest Stories
Following the Orton-Gillingham approach to reading, these decodable books fill the need for quality stories using short vowel sounds. They present stories that are consistent in helping students gain mastery over short vowel words.
Uses single and multisyllable words with short vowels, consonants, blends; high frequency sight-words and story-specific words which are introduced before reading the story.
The Adventures of Dan and Sam: Three chapters about two boys who like to camp. The 39-page book is attractive and imaginative. Practice with short vowel sounds is set within a context of interesting events.