Masters Edition (ME) and Group
and Tutoring Edition (GATE) FAQs

	Why is each story on the cassette or audio CD three times?
	I've noticed that the word lists in the phonics levels have changed to be shorter with numbers across the top as well as down the side. Why did they change? How should I use them?
	Is it possible to record on your story cassettes?
	Do you have any suggestions for keeping students from taping over cassettes and losing the batteries for tape recorders?
	Some of my tapes seem to have an echo on them. Should I return them?
	How can I make sure my cassettes and cassette recorders last a long time?
	What is the "R" for after levels 3.5, 4.5, and 7.0?
	How can I replace the old blacklines with the new two-page blackline masters?
	Can I get replacement batteries for the timers?
	Can I order an entire level of replacement tapes because I have the blackline masters and need the tapes in two rooms?

	How many students can work in GATE at a time?
	What do students need to know before they are ready to work in the first GATE for Phonics level?
	What can I do with a student who always passes first?
	What can I do with a student who always passes last?
	How long does each GATE for Phonics lesson take?