![]() The fifth bunny is driving a red truck down a dirt road. The fifth little farmer took his vegetables to town.īaskets filled with cabbages and sweet potatoes brown The fourth bunny, dressed in blue overalls with a green shirt, is fixing the door to the chicken coop. The fourth little farmer mended broken pens Three hens and their baby chicks eat the seed. The third bunny, dressed in blue overalls and a yellow shirt, throws bird seed on the ground. The third little farmer fed the hungry hens This bunny is driving a plow through the field. The second bunny is dressed in blue overalls and an orange shirt. The second little farmer thought he'd better plow The first bunny, dressed in a blue shirt and overalls, walks out of the front door holding a bucket. The first little farmer went to milk the cow The Starfall team of educators, artists, designers, animators, musicians, and engineers live all over the world! Pricing PlanĪ free public service to teach children to read with phonics.Baby chicks run across the screen from right to left.įive little farmers woke up with the sun,įor it was early morning and chores were to be done.įive bunnies are sleeping in a bed. Starfall is produced by a dedicated and talented team led by Brandi Chase. Starfall was the first Internet site to be recognized by Children’s Software & New Media Review as the highest rated product in their Early Elementary category, Spring 2004. ![]() In 2005 and again in 2008, recognized Starfall as one of their top five educational websites. The Reading Teacher named one of “Five Internet sites too good to miss” (May 2006). ![]() Starfall is recognized and highly rated by experts. ![]() Susan Polis Schutz was a teacher in New Jersey and New York City in the 1960s, while Jared Schutz Polis served on the Colorado State Board of Education. The Polis-Schutz family shares a passion for education. Stephen Schutz and poet Susan Polis Schutz founded Blue Mountain Arts publishing company in 1970 and together with their son, Jared Schutz, created the popular electronic greeting card company,. He turned to the Internet and conceived a program that would be available online across the world to all children who are learning to read in English.įounded in 2002, Starfall is made possible through the vision of the Polis-Schutz family. Schutz wanted to make sure children in his situation today have a resource that can help. Now a PhD in physics and a successful publisher and artist, Dr. What came easily for some children required many more hours of Stephen’s work, and he was consistently toward the bottom of his class in reading. ![]() Please visit the Starfall Store for other low-cost phonics journals and books paralleling this website.Īt age 9, young Stephen Schutz was still struggling to read. Our method of instruction motivates children in an atmosphere of imagination and enthusiasm, provides opportunities for child-directed instruction, and supports English language learners and struggling readers learning alongside their peers. In May of 2009, we released the Starfall Kindergarten Reading and Language Arts Curriculum. Starfall is an educational alternative to other entertainment choices for children. Our systematic phonics approach, in conjunction with phonemic awareness practice, is perfect for preschool, kindergarten, first grade, second grade, special education, homeschool, and English language development (ELD, ELL, ESL). opened in September of 2002 as a free public service to teach children to read with phonics. ![]()
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