Reading lessons introduce the story with activities that develop oral language; frontload vocabulary of story; and pre-reading activities such as predictions. Checking, Summarizing and Reflecting lessons provide opportunities for the development of oral fluency and reading comprehension. Additional learning activities such as Meeting Individual Needs and Multiple Intelligences are included. Activities in the Teacher's Book are divided according to proficiency levels: Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced. Song lessons provide practice and development of oral fluency and phonemic awareness.