Covers the basics of phonemic awareness to increase reading skills and includes lessons on letter and sound recognition to help educators build the foundation for an effective reading program in the classroom and library.
This guide provides a list of critical words students must know to be successful with the Common Core State Standards and any other standardized assessment they encounter.
The effective and fun-filled way to teach spelling to elementary students. The Spelling Teacher's Lesson-a-Day gives teachers 180 engaging and ready-to-use lessons-one for each day of the school year-that boost spelling skills in students grades 3-6. These lessons may be used as…
The Spelling Teacher's Lesson-a-Day gives teachers 180 engaging and ready-to-use lessons--one for each day of the school year--that boost spelling skills in students grades 3-6. These lessons may be used as "sponge" or "hook" activities (five-minute lessons to start off each sch…
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This volume unravels the controversy surrounding phonics which characterizes much of the discussion about reading standards and teaching reading. It also offers advice on how to make sense of both the various theories and their applications in practice, helping teachers to find …
This book should be read by every teacher of reading who works in an English speaking country. Collectively, the authors make a timely and significant contribution to our understanding of how children learn to read, and how teachers can help them learn better. Anyone who has bee…
The Phonics handbook provides a systematic, synthetic phonics programme, which enables children to be taught to read and write in a multisensory and fun way. It gives children an understanding of the main sounds of English and shows them how to use this knowledge to read and wri…