PRIDE Beginning Consonants Program
- Beginning Consonants are for students who are ready to learn or are struggling with letter recognition.
- Beginning Consonants Program Kit includes Student Workbook, Online Teaching Guide and PRIDE Sound Cards.
- Your student will learn through fun multisensory activities such as sky writing, finger tracing, phonemic awareness and visualization.

By the end of the PRIDE Beginning Consonants,
your student will identify, write and sound out
the consonants listed below:
Consonants
b c f g h j k l m n
p r s t v w x y z d
PRIDE Yellow Book Program – Level 1
- Yellow Book is designed to help your student learn their short vowels, FLOSS spelling rules, consonant digraphs, blends and sight words.
- Yellow Program Kit includes Student Workbook, Online Teaching Guide, PRIDE Sound Cards, magnetic letter tiles and optional whiteboard. Everything you need to teach the Yellow Program is included!
- Your student will learn through fun multisensory activities such as sky writing, arm tapping, letter building, sound association and visualization.

By the end of the PRIDE Yellow Book, your child will read, write and spell words such as the words below:
Short vowels
lag jig dot hum yet fad rid cod bun men
Digraphs (sh, th, ch, wh)
froth shrill whisk thrush chomp hunch when
FLOSS Rule to words (ff, ll, ss, zz)
gill jazz chill buzz pill toss cuff
Beginning and ending blends
blend splint grump draft scant crest tract stunt gland
- Orange Book is designed to help your student learn their long vowels, multisyllabic words, welded sounds (ang, ink, etc.) and sight words.
- Orange Program Kit includes Student Workbook, Online Teaching Guide, PRIDE Sound Cards, magnetic letter tiles and optional whiteboard. Everything you need to teach the Orange Program is included!
- Your student will learn through fun multisensory activities such as sky writing, arm tapping, letter building, sound association and visualization.

By the end of the PRIDE Orange Book,
your child will read, write and spell
words such as the words below:
Long vowels
daze pile grove fluke theme
swine poke rule haste
Multi-syllable
blossom hiccup entire
common concrete dictate
Welded sounds (ang, ink, etc.)
sprang cling swung prong
crank bunk yonk rink
- PRIDE Primary Accelerated Review is for students who place in PRIDE Red Book and have significant gaps in the lower levels of the program. This is an accelerated review and NOT designed to replace the PRIDE Yellow Book or PRIDE Orange Book.

By the end of the PRIDE Primary
Accelerated Review Book, your
student will read, write and spell
words such as the words below:
Short vowels
Digraphs (sh, th, ch, wh)
FLOSS Rule to words (ff, ll, ss, zz)
Beginning and ending blends
Long vowels
Multi-syllable
Welded sounds (ang, ink, etc.)
- Red Book is designed to help your student learn words with long “i” and “e” patterns, vowel digraphs, closed syllable rules (-ind, -ild, -old, -ost) and suffix ed.
- Red Program Kit includes Student Workbook, Online Teaching Guide, PRIDE Sound Cards, magnetic letter tiles and optional whiteboard. Everything you need to teach the Red Program is included!
- Your student will learn through fun multisensory activities such as sky writing, arm tapping, letter building, sound association and visualization.

By the end of the PRIDE Red Book, your
child will read, write and spell words
with consonant and vowel teams of:
y long i, qu, ck, tch, y long e,
ai, ay, ee, ea, ar, or, oa,
er, ur, ir, oe, ow
ed(id), ed(d), ed(t)
cry, question, duck, witch, candy
rain, play, tree, peach, star
horn, wind, wild, mold, most
boat, monster, turkey, bird
toe, crow, planted, sailed, jumped
- Purple Book is designed to help your student learn vowel diphthongs, 3+ syllables, suffix es and syllable c+le (-ble, -fle, -kle, etc.)
- Purple Program Kit includes Student Workbook, Online Teaching Guide, PRIDE Sound Cards, magnetic letter tiles and optional whiteboard. Everything you need to teach the Purple Program is included!
- Your student will learn through fun multisensory activities such as sky writing, arm tapping, letter building, sound association and visualization.

By the end of the PRIDE Purple Book,
your child will read, write and spell
words such as the words below:
Vowel Diphthongs, 3+syllables
suffix es, syllable c+le
food, cook, plow, valley, ouch
boil, toys, light, chief, pie, phone
bread, steak, go, me, cry, station
observation, television, cereal, gel
soup, haunt, claw, foxes, gobble
- Blue Book is designed to help your student learn open syllables, vowel diphthongs, silent letters, spelling rules, soft C & G, schwa sounds, and common suffixes & prefixes.
- Blue Program Kit includes Student Workbook, Online Teaching Guide, PRIDE Sound Cards, magnetic letter tiles and optional whiteboard. Everything you need to teach the Blue Program is included!
- Your student will learn through fun multisensory activities such as sky writing, arm tapping, letter building, sound association and visualization.

By the end of the PRIDE Blue Book,
your child will read, write and spell
words such as the words below:
open syllables, vowel diphthongs,
silent letters, spelling rules,
soft C & G, schwa sounds,
common suffixes & prefixes
bridge, chew, driving, ponies
ceiling, reindeer, sleigh, winning
clue, fruit, knee, ghost, gnome
numb, autumn, wrong, psychic
anchor, swan, antique, bandage
vulture, dangerous, ambulance,
audience, tropical, memorial,
expensive, unreal, preview, reread
- Your student will learn through engaging and descriptive stories, picture and visual supports will help students demonstrate their knowledge and answer Who, What, Where, When and Why questions throughout the entire program.

In the PRIDE Reading
Comprehension Book, your
student is explicitly taught:
Sequencing
Predicting
Visualizing
Inferencing
Summarizing
Main Idea
Story Elements
Story Recall
PRIDE Sound Cards
PRIDE Sound Cards are used throughout the program to introduce letters, sounds and reviewing skills. The PRIDE Sound Cards cover all levels of the program and come with divider tabs and a deluxe storage box to keep the cards organized and protected.
PRIDE Letter Tiles
The PRIDE Letter tiles are color-coded for each letter sound concept and are used through out the program to learn sounds, blending and word building. PRIDE Letter Tiles are durable and ready to use on any flat surface.
PRIDE Activity Kit
You will need a 12″x9″ dry-erase board with black and red pens, 1 whiteboard eraser, 1 reading tracker, and 1 game die. All items are required during instruction. Use your own or available for purchase as (Optional) part of the PRIDE Activity Kit.