Learn the truth about the NRP report (PDF, 135KB); Teachers today are in a stranglehold as a glut of mandates and standards restrict our ability to make decisions in our own classrooms. In many schools, scripted, regimented commercial programs further erade our power to view our students as individuals with unique talents and needs. Even the words ...
This manual is a collection of resources for assessing and instructing elementary grade students in word analysis in such areas as phonics, syllabication, sight words, context clues, emergent literacy, and in spelling. In addition to providing an overview of word analysis skills and strategies,Building Words presents virtually everything, except ...
This text is a resource for any teacher who wants to include explicit phonemic awareness instruction in an early reading program. The authors present three separate sets of phonemic awareness lessons, complete with scripted directions and reproducible learning materials and assessment tools. Incorporating a variety of fun and engaging activities, ...
Gerald Coles offers a scathing indictment of the National Reading Panel's "research" and other attempts to undermine reading education and the educators equipped to do it best.
What are the implications of teaching phonics via a systematic direct intense programme that mandates all children to experience the same scripted lesson at the same time? This book addresses the question through an in-depth play-by-play description of a phonics lesson as it occurred in a real classroom, followed by chapters that look at it from ...
'The activities and games are so creative, exciting, and fun that any child would be eager to participate. I cannot wait to use these in my classroom!' - Sonia Trehan Kelly, Director, Blue River Montessori School, Duxbury, MA. 'Teachers need to understand how phonemic awareness develops over time, especially in young students, so that they can ...
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