Hello Literacy® Releases New Set of Nonfiction Decodable Books to Enhance Phonics Instruction & Build Background Knowledge

May 10 15:27 2024
Hello Literacy® Releases New Set of Nonfiction Decodable Books to Enhance Phonics Instruction & Build Background Knowledge
The Nonfiction Lineup of the Hello Decodables® Series by Jen Jones supports foundational phonics skills and content knowledge for better learning.

Hello Literacy®, a prominent provider of evidence-based literacy resources and Science of Reading solutions in education, has unveiled an innovative addition to its offerings: newly published nonfiction decodables in the Hello Decodables® Library Series by Jen Jones. Comprising 60 nonfiction titles, this series is designed to bolster foundational phonics skills in learners, and is endorsed by The Reading League of North America.

Hello Literacy’s Hello Decodables® Library Series is crafted to meet the diverse needs of educators and students alike. With 60 nonfiction decodable books, this series covers a wide range of topics relevant to science and social studies standards in K-12 education. Each book follows a sequential, successive phonics skill order, as recommended by the U.S. National Reading Panel Report, ensuring a systematic approach to phonics instruction and successful application of that instruction.

Ideal for elementary students learning to decode as well as middle and high school intervention students working on foundational literacy skills, these nonfiction decodable books offer more than just decoding practice. They provide an immersive reading experience, complete with real world photographs and comprehensive nonfiction text features such as bold print, glossaries, diagrams, labels, and captions. By engaging learners visually and cognitively, the Hello Decodables® Library Series fosters not only decoding proficiency and reader confidence but also builds background knowledge, vocabulary, morphology, oral and written comprehension, and research skills.

The Hello Decodables® Library Series is the brainchild of Jen Jones, a seasoned educator and literacy expert with over 30 years of experience in the field. Renowned for her expertise in literacy instruction, Jen Jones brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to the development of these nonfiction decodable books.

With a deep understanding of the evidence-based literacy needs of both educators and students, the Hello Decodables® Library Series is poised to make a significant impact in classrooms across the country. In fact, they already have. Schools and districts that have been using her decodables are reporting unprecedented literacy scores. Amy Biggert, reading coach in Palm Springs Unified School District said, “We’ve never had so many students go onto 2nd grade reading so high!” Hello Literacy® is proud of its mission to empower educators and inspire students to excel in reading and beyond.

Key Features of the Hello Decodables® Library Series:

  • 60 nonfiction decodable books targeting foundational phonics skills

  • Decodable books progress in simple to complex phonics skills so students can apply their phonics knowledge to every word on every page…no guessing!

  • Covers a wide range of topics relevant to science and social studies standards

  • Each decodable features real-world photographs to engage students

  • Includes nonfiction text features such as bold print, glossaries, diagrams, labels, and captions

Lauren Janer, Literacy Assistant at Hello Literacy®, emphasizes the importance of providing relevant and intentional literacy resources. “We believe that literacy instruction should be both effective and enjoyable. With the Hello Decodables® Library Series, educators can offer students high-quality materials grounded in the Science of Reading research,” she states. “This promotes reading success and cultivates a genuine love for learning.”

The Hello Decodables® Library Series is now available for purchase on https://hellodecodables.com, marking a significant step forward in advancing evidence-based literacy instruction. Hello Literacy® remains committed to empowering educators and students alike, believing that teaching a child to read is life-changing.

About Hello Literacy®

Hello Literacy®, founded by Jen Jones in 2013, is a leading provider of literacy products and services and Science of Reading aligned solutions, dedicated to empowering educators and inspiring students to excel in reading. With innovative initiatives like the Hello Decodables®, Hello Literacy® continues to revolutionize evidence-based literacy instruction, ensuring every student can learn to read.

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Company Name: Hello Literacy
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Country: United States
Website: https://hellodecodables.com/

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