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1-800-ABC-MATH www.kumon.com TABLE OF LEARNING MATERIALS • READING (7A~2A)
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Enjoyable “look, listen and repeat” exercises and colorful illustrations help pre-readers develop phonemic awareness of the beginning sounds of words, build a sight word vocabulary, and make the connection between spoken and written language.

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Students continue to build a sight word vocabulary, adding longer phrases and more advanced words. Students recite familiar rhyming words in preparation for phonics study.

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Students develop more pre-reading skills by saying individual sounds while tracing letters. Toward the end of the level, students begin to put together simple
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