VUMA offers leveled readers across 12 levels. The readers are carefully levelled according to a detailed gradient. The readers offer real stories introducing controlled vocabulary while still following natural language patterns that are familiar to children. Each level has a minimum of 8 readers with some levels including up to 16 readers. The readers include additional pre- and post-questions on the back cover encourage engagement and reading comprehension.
All these leveled readers are available in Big Book format to be used during Shared Reading. 

Readers and Big Books

Beginners Level

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Level 4

Level 5

Level 6

Level 7

Level 8

Level 9

Level 10

Level 11

Level 12

Teacher's Guide

Reading Instruction Program
Teacher’s Guide

Print ISBN: 9780636211179

Reading instruction program - teacher's guide

Lesson Plans

Legato la 1 – Dithulaganyo tša Dithutwana, Dikelo le Dikarata tša mantšu tša go fothokhophega

Print ISBN: 9780636157620

Legato la 2 – Dithulaganyo tša Dithutwana, Dikelo le Dikarata tša mantšu tša go fothokhophega

Print ISBN: 9780636191495

Legato la 3 – Dithulaganyo tša Dithutwana, Dikelo le Dikarata tša mantšu tša go fothokhophega

Print ISBN: 9780636191402

Legato la 4 – Dithulaganyo tša Dithutwana, Dikelo le Dikarata tša mantšu tša go fothokhophega

Print ISBN: 9780636191433

Legato la 5 – Dithulaganyo tša Dithutwana, Dikelo le Dikarata tša mantšu tša go fothokhophega

Print ISBN: 9780636195332

Legato la 6 – Dithulaganyo tša Dithutwana, Dikelo le Dikarata tša mantšu tša go fothokhophega

Print ISBN: 9780636201897

Legato la 7 – Dithulaganyo tša Dithutwana, Dikelo le Dikarata tša mantšu tša go fothokhophega

Print ISBN: 9780636201927

Legato la 8 – Dithulaganyo tša Dithutwana, Dikelo le Dikarata tša mantšu tša go fothokhophega

Print ISBN: 9780636202054

Legato la 9 – Dithulaganyo tša Dithutwana, Dikelo le Dikarata tša mantšu tša go fothokhophega

Print ISBN: 9780636211155

Legato la 10 – Dithulaganyo tša Dithutwana, Dikelo le Dikarata tša mantšu tša go fothokhophega

Print ISBN: 9780636212985

Legato la 11 – Dithulaganyo tša Dithutwana, Dikelo le Dikarata tša mantšu tša go fothokhophega

Print ISBN: 9780636213104

Legato la 12 – Dithulaganyo tša Dithutwana, Dikelo le Dikarata tša mantšu tša go fothokhophega

Print ISBN: 9780636213227

Workbooks

VUMA offers 12 leveled workbooks, featuring engaging practice material for every story to help strengthen reading skills through the various reading levels of the young Foundation Phase learner. 

Pukutšhomo
Legato la 1

Print ISBN: 9780636157613

Pukutšhomo
Legato la 2

Print ISBN: 9780636191488

Pukutšhomo
Legato la 3

Print ISBN: 9780636191457

Pukutšhomo
Legato la 4

Print ISBN: 9780636191440

Pukutšhomo
Legato la 5

Print ISBN: 9780636195349

Pukutšhomo
Legato la 6

Print ISBN: 9780636201903

Pukutšhomo
Legato la 7

Print ISBN: 9780636201934

Pukutšhomo
Legato la 8

Print ISBN: 9780636202061

Pukutšhomo
Legato la 9

Print ISBN: 9780636211162

Pukutšhomo
Legato la 10

Print ISBN: 9780636212992

Pukutšhomo
Legato la 11

Print ISBN: 9780636213111

Pukutšhomo
Legato la 12

Print ISBN: 9780636213234

Alphabet Frieze

VUMA offers a language specific Alphabet Frieze. This is a great classroom resource for teachers to help learners recognise the sounds that correspond with the letters in the alphabet.
The ISBN for the Sepedi Alphabet Frieze pack is 9780636165991.

Instructional Videos

VUMA offers practical demonstrations of effective reading instruction, assessment and classroom management in real South African classrooms.

ISBN: 9780636166042

Audio Stories

VUMA Sepedi offers narrated audio stories by professional South African storytellers. The VUMA Sepedi Audio Stories CDs include all the stories within a level. This resource has been developed to help with pronunciation and intonation. The VUMA Sepedi Audio Stories CD’s are spread over 4 levels. 

Audio Story Level 1
ISBN: 9780636166059

Audio Story Level 2
ISBN: 9780636201002

Audio Story Level 3
ISBN: 9780636201019

Audio Story Level 4
ISBN: 9780636201026

Context Flash Cards

VUMA offers durable, double-sided flashcards allowing learners to learn new words in context. These Context Flash Cards can be used by the teacher as an additional classroom resource in conjunction with the leveled readers. There are 8 leveled Context Cards’ Packs, each containing 50 double-sided flashcards. The full set consists of 400 flash cards.

ISBN: 9780636166004

ISBN: 9780636191426

ISBN: 9780636191464

ISBN: 9780636191471

ISBN: 9780636195356

ISBN: 9780636201910

ISBN: 9780636201941

ISBN: 9780636202078

Here are 8 example VUMA Sepedi flashcards selected from the full set of 400 flash cards.

Posters

VUMA Sepedi offers a set of 11 full-colour posters. These posters introduce the various characters and their homes.
Children can learn about, and relate to the diverse South African characters and home environments in a fun way.
The ISBN for the set of 11-full color Sepedi posters is 9780636166073.