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Learn Reading Workbook 1
The Complete Structured Literacy System · Ages 6 – Adult
80 sequential lessons built on the Orton-Gillingham method — phonemic awareness, phonics, blending, fluency, sight words, and comprehension. Step-by-step instructions for teacher and student included in every lesson.
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Learn Reading Workbook 1 (Age 6-adult)
Learn Reading Workbook Bundle
Teaching Tips for Struggling Readers
Learn Reading Workbook 1 + Tips for Struggling Readers
Dyslexia Screening Kit
Learn Reading Workbook 1 + Dyslexia Screening Kit
Preschool Packet (Age 2-5)
Begin Reading Packet (Ages 4-7)
Preschool & Begin Reading Bundle (Age 2-7)
Handwriting Help - PRINT
Handwriting Help - CURSIVE
Handwriting Help - PRINT and CURSIVE + Video Tutorials
Beginning Phonics Packet
Intermediate Phonics Packet
Advanced Phonics Packet
Beginning-Intermediate-Advanced Phonics Packet
Learn Reading Workbook 2
Learn Reading Workbook 3
Learn Reading Workbook 4
Learn Reading Workbook 5
Learn Reading Workbook 6
Learn Reading Workbook 7
Learn Reading Workbook 8
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Most reading programs teach letters and sounds. Learn Reading explains how to know what each letter will say and why words are spelled the way they are - a fundamental difference that creates confident readers.
Built on Orton-Gillingham principles — the gold standard backed by decades of reading science and endorsed by dyslexia specialists worldwide.
Three unique tools: Pencil Reading, Vowel Placement Strategy, and Give a Goal — proven to eliminate guessing and build real reading confidence.
Parents and educators consistently report reading improvement after the very first lesson. The system builds momentum and confidence immediately.