Teacher Guide Part 1, First Grade
SKU: 1-11-K12G1TG1
VENDOR: First Grade
Release Date: July 17, 2026
Literacy Essentials is a comprehensive literacy program for grades K-3 that combines the sound linguistic theory of an Orton-based literacy program with an easy-to-use format and a beautiful style. Literacy Essentials employs a phonics-based spell-to-read method with instruction in both manuscript and cursive handwriting. Hillsdale College and Access Literacy partnered to bring this fresh rendition of Literacy Essentials into the classroom, complete with better organization of material, clearer instructions, and updated design.
The Teacher Guides gives extensive background knowledge on grammar concepts, example teacher-student dialogue, and daily orthography instruction. Part 1 includes an introduction to the method and instruction for Weeks 1-14.
This guide can be purchased at a discounted rate in the First Grade Bundle.
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Original publication date: July 2026
[This product is 8.5" x 11" x 1.75" and weights 3lbs 12oz]
This guide contains 524 full color pages



