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The Reading Freedom series is written specifically for students with reading proble ms (suggested age 8 – Adult). The series is carefully structured t o enable students to become independent readers.

In Reading Freed om Book 1, students develop their knowledge of single letter sound corre spondences, in preparation for the complex sounds and longer words conta ined within the following books in the series. Through a variety of moti vational exercises and activities, including spelling and comprehension activities, they gradually develop their skills, accuracy and fluency.

The Reading Freedom 2000 Diagnostic Handbook should be used to pla ce students at the correct level in the program. In order to work succes sfully with the Reading Freedom Activity Books, teachers should refer to the Reading Freedom Teacher Resource Book. Student progress can be moni tored using the Reading Freedom Achievement Tests Book.