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All About Reading Level 2

Published by Peace Hill Press

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SecularEclecticCharlotte MasonTraditional / Textbook

How it teaches

All About Reading Level 2 uses systematic phonics instruction with multisensory tools (letter tiles, hand motions) to build decoding skills. Lessons progress from simple to complex sound patterns, with decodable stories that immediately apply new skills. The parent-led format emphasizes daily, consistent practice with clear teacher guidance.

Who it's for

Early readers (grades 1–3) and children needing structured phonics after completing Level 1. Works well for parents who prefer explicit, step-by-step reading instruction with hands-on, tactile elements.

Who it's not for

Families practicing whole-language or literature-based reading approaches, or children who already decode fluently. Not ideal for completely independent learners or those requiring minimal parent involvement.

Key features

  • Structured phonics with explicit sound instruction
  • Multisensory letter tiles and activities
  • Decodable stories reinforce phonics patterns
  • Teacher manual guides daily 20-30 minute lessons
  • Builds confidence in emerging readers

At a glance

Format

workbook, teacher manual, flashcards, storybooks

Delivery

parent led

Approach

mastery

Cadence

5× per week · 20 min/session

Screen time

light

Materials

Mixed (consumable + reusable)

Parent prep

2/5

Parent involvement

4/5

Estimated cost

$95/ year, one student

Approximate MSRP. Confirm current pricing on the publisher's page before purchasing.

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