Reading Schemes
Sunrise Readers – Level Four Available!
Our new Level Four Sunrise Readers are available! Learners progress at their own pace. We are often asked, “What Level Sunrise Readers should my child be reading?” That will depend on many things. Most learners with no reading challenges and a fair grasp of the English language will be able to read up to Sunrise…
Read MoreSunrise Readers and Resources – Orders and ISBNs
Searching for a complete list of titles and ISBNs? Please click on the link below for a comprehensive list of Sunrise Readers, Resources and Teacher’s Guides. To order in South Africa: Please WhatsApp +27 63 231 4561 or email: info@sunriseliteracy.com Zimbabwe: Sunrise Readers new edition Books 1 – 12 are available in College Press or…
Read MoreSunrise Reviews
We’re always grateful when we receive reviews! We think it’s time to share some of these with you … Reviews from Sunrise Readers ‘Alumni’ – Parents, Teachers, Schools and NGOs To read our reviews, please click on the download link below:
Read MoreWhich Sunrise Readers are Available?
Sunrise Readers Books 1 – 12 will take a young learner from starting to read to reading proficiency. Historically, the Sunrise Readers reading scheme consisted of twenty six Sunrise Readers. Since 1985, thousands of Zimbabwean children have learned to read – or learned to speak and read in English – using the Sunrise Readers. As…
Read MoreNew to the Sunrise Readers? A quick peek inside our Starter Level Books!
The Sunrise Readers are new to South Africans! Until this year, trade restrictions existed so that the Sunrise Readers were not allowed to be marketed in SA. And the revised Sunrise Readers are still new to a few Zimbabweans who are reluctant to make the transition from the original, “vintage” books. This post is here…
Read MoreSunrise Readers Book 7
Useful resources are now available for Sunrise Readers Book 7 – Fun and Games. All free and downloadable, here are a supply of large, medium and small wordlist flashcards applicable to Sunrise Readers Book 7. Story-by-story wordlists are also available for review.
Read MoreSunrise Readers Book Six Reading Games, Worksheets and Powerpoint
“Play is our brain’s favourite way of learning.” Diane Ackerman Sunrise Readers resources include many simple reading games and teaching aids to give teachers, parents and learners the opportunities and support they need to make learning to read FUN and effective! Here you will find free downloadable resources for six reading games directly linked to…
Read MoreSunrise Readers Teacher’s Manual
A free downloadable PDF of the #SunriseReaders Teacher’s/ Parent’s Manual is available. The digital ebook on the link below is ideal for reading on your device. Please feel free to print this simple, user-friendly guide to the teaching of reading, but not for sale purposes. If you wish to print this Teacher’s/Parent’s Manual, please contact…
Read MoreA teacher talks about the Sunrise Readers
Dilys Green is a practical expert in the field of teaching reading. Over the past thirty years, she has successfully launched hundreds of young learners into the exciting universe of reading competency. In this video, she talks about the Sunrise Readers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TcJhi1WJ6f0 Click on the link above to hear what Dilys has to say about…
Read MoreWhat makes the Sunrise Readers special?
They are story books! Each book contains short stories –age-appropriate, and easy for teachers and parents to use. Unlike many solely phonics-based readers –our stories have meaning and are values based. They are inclusive of all backgrounds. They also include children with disabilities and some without nuclear families. The books encourage empathy, understanding, acceptance and…
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