
Guiding Questions
Review these guiding questions as you consider how Essentials can be used in your classroom.

General Questions
- What are the learning needs of your students?
- Which Logic of English resources do you plan to use as you support the learning needs of your students?
- How might you build your implementation and pacing plan based on student needs?
- What is your plan for supporting instruction using Logic of English resources?
- How might online supplemental courses support your instructional needs?
- Are you interested in using any Logic of English resources, such as Uncovering the Logic of English or How Your Brain Learns to Read, to support professional development?
Setting
- Will instruction take place in the classroom, a virtual setting, or a combination of both?
- Will instruction be provided to a whole classroom, small group, or both?
Implementation
- How might you build your implementation and pacing plan based on student needs?
- Based on your implementation plan, what materials and quantities are needed for each classroom? See suggestions below.
- If this is your first year of implementation, consider that all students should begin in volume one: Essentials 1-7. How will your implementation plan differ from year 1 to year 2?
- Which additional materials might you need in year 2, and when do you plan to purchase them?
Optional Resources
Are you considering using any of the optional resources to support instruction?
- Essentials Reader - These materials are tied to the Essentials Scope & Sequence and are recommended for students who would benefit from fluency and comprehension practice with phonics-controlled texts.
- Rhythm of Handwriting (any/all ROH materials) - These materials are needed if you wish to include handwriting instruction alongside Essentials.
- Game Book - Find a wide variety of skills-targeted games to tailor instruction to your students' learning goals.
Materials Needed



For Instructors
- Essentials Core Materials Set
- Essentials Bundles for each volume of units taught in their classroom
For Students
- Essentials Student Workbook for each volume of units that will be covered - 1 per student
- Spelling Journal - 1 per student
- Phonogram Game Tiles - 1 per student
- Phonogram Game Cards - 1 set for every 2 students
Optional Resources
- Essentials Answer Keys - 1 per instructor
- Essentials Online Supplemental Courses
- Student Whiteboard - 1 per student
- Essentials Reader Materials (if being used to support instruction) - 1 reader and student activity book per student, 1 teacher's guide per instructor
- Rhythm of Handwriting Materials (if being used to support instruction)
Want to take a closer look at the curriculum before you buy? Request a free review set!

Use review sets to flip through all materials needed to teach Essentials as well as optional add-on resources designed for use with the curriculum!
When you finish reviewing the materials, return the materials to us using the prepaid shipping label provided in your shipment.

Ordering Options
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