Grade Levels

Reading Horizons Review: Linda Thatcher

Manual High School, Indianapolis, Indiana

I was first introduced to Reading Horizons in the early ‘80s when it was called Char-L Discover Intensive Phonics for Yourself. I went to a daylong workshop and was sure that this reading program was …

Reading Horizons Review: Crystal Lubinski

Idaho

Dyslexia (dyspraxia, dyscalcula, adhd, and add) runs in my family, so I am no stranger to struggling learners. My 8 yr old was struggling to read fluently. She knew all her phonetic sounds, and was …

Reading Horizons Review: Mary Callicoat

VCS Ohio, Ohio

I have a student that recognized 0/18 words, when asked to identify a word given a choice between 3 words. After a month of piloting Reading Horizons Elevate, she was able to identify 15/18 words. …

Sheri Wuest

Nixon-Smiley CISD, Texas

I had two 8th grade dyslexic students that completed the program and made great gains. One of the students started the year with a 900L and ended the year with 1290L. She passed her STAAR Reading …

Ruth Tiechroeb

P-l Reporter, Seattle P-I, Seattle, Washington

Review of Reading Horizons At the Detention School in King County's juvenile Jail, teacher Glenda Platt talks with a young offender in one of the facility's three new computer labs. "The most …

Reading Horizons Review: Arlene McKernan

Teacher, Contra Costa County, California

Eddie was just a boy and to this day, his father’s words, thirty-two years later, still echo in his mind. “Why do you need to learn? School and learning won’t make money. Work makes money!” Once, …

Reading Horizons Review: Joy McKinnis

Nixon-Smiley CISD, Texas

This year I taught a bright but somewhat unmotivated young man. He had managed to get to the 8th grade still reading on a low 1st grade level. As a result, he struggled in most of his classes and was …

Sarah Wright

Wasatch High School North Campus, Utah

Students can chart their own progress towards goals and take personal ownership of that process. In addition to the reports, my students seem to ENJOY the program. Practicing dictation on the white …

Reading Horizons Review: Mary Guba

Reading Specialist, Samuel E. Shull Middle School, Perth Amboy, New Jersey

Reading Horizons is a multi-sensory approach to teaching students, at the middle school level, a way to increase their phonemic skills without the element of embarrassment.  This program has been …