Book 3: Short “i” Words (Digital Download)

Keep your child’s reading progress going—one sound at a time.
This digital version of Book 3 in the A Good Start Reading series focuses on short “i” vowel words like pig, sit, lid, bin, helping children gain fluency and strengthen their decoding skills.

Created by a certified reading specialist with over 30 years of classroom, special education, and tutoring experience, the program makes it easy for any parent to teach reading at home with confidence.

📥 What You’ll Receive:

• Book 3: Short “i” Words in digital format (PDF)
  Structured lessons that build phonics skills with repetition, clarity, and fun

Your file will be available for download immediately after checkout.
This is a digital product only. (Printed copies are available in our store.)

🧠 Prerequisite

Before beginning Book 3, your child should have:

• Mastered all alphabet letter names and sounds
• Completed Book 1: Short “a” Words and Book 2: Short “e” Words

If you're just getting started, we recommend beginning with Books A & B or Book 1.

📘 What’s Inside Book 3:

• Guided lessons focused on short “i” vowel word families
• Repetitive, step-by-step structure for mastery
• Built-in checklists to track your child’s understanding
• Parent-friendly design—open and teach with ease

📚 About the Program

A Good Start Reading is a 5-book foundational phonics program designed to be taught in sequence:

1. Book 1: Short “a” Words
2. Book 2: Short “e” Words
3. Book 3: Short “i” Words (this book)
4. Book 4: Short “o” Words
5. Book 5: Short “u” Words

Each book builds on previous learning. Additional titles are available in our store.

💬 Frequently Asked Questions

Can I really teach my child to read at home?
Absolutely. The program is designed to guide you step by step—even if you’ve never taught before.

How is this different from other reading programs?
Many programs move too quickly. A Good Start Reading moves at a gentle pace with intentional repetition, so children retain and build confidence.

Do I need to follow the order?
Yes—each book builds on the previous one to support consistent skill development.

How will I know if my child is ready to move forward?
Each lesson includes a progress checklist to help you monitor understanding.