I Spy: Level 1: Book 15 - Paperback

by Jodene Lynn Smith (Author), Kayla Lutz (Illustrator), Jodene Smith (Author)

Make learning to read fun for children with this decodable fiction book about a boy named Jake playing I Spy on his long drive! This book offers a built-in phonics review for early readers. Today, students need help learning how to read more than ever before. This illustrated book engages and excites young readers while they gain practice with two high-frequency words: many and only. Each book includes family engagement activities to extend phonics learning and has a specific phonics focus. Book 15 covers open syllables such as final y, final soft c, and final soft g. Build foundational reading skills with the research-based approach to phonics instruction used in this book!

Author Biography

Jody Smith, M.A., has worked for over 30 years in education, as both as classroom teacher and more recently as an instructional coach for kindergarten through second grade teachers. She supports teachers in understanding why and how to implement the science of reading in their literacy instruction. In addition, Jody develops curriculum and has authored a wide range of resources that translate educational research into practical classroom strategies, including What the Science of Reading Says: Literacy Strategies for Early Childhood.