This completely revised and updated edition summarizes the current research on phonics and offers more than 50 pages of practical suggestions for making phonics instruction come alive in the primary classroom. Includes special sections on meeting the needs of struggling readers and English language learners, speed drill forms and fluency routines, ...
This work reconciles the debate that has divided theorists for decades over the "right" way to help children learn to read. Drawing on research on the nature and development of reading proficiency, Adams shows educators that they need not remain trapped in the phonics versus reaching-for-meaning dilemma. She proposes that phonics can work together ...
With this resource, it's easy for teachers to give children "real" reading experiences as the context for mastering the letters and sounds of the alphabet. Includes ready-to-use lessons and materials for each alphabet letter, with detailed teacher directions (including miscue analysis) and reproducible line masters for art activities, poems, ...
This practical handbook, written by an early reading specialist, shows instructors how to build an engaging, effective phonics program into any reading-writing program. Topics include the stages of reading development, alphabet recognition, and phonemic awareness. Illustrations.
When he was five and a half years old, Paul Bissex wrote and posted this sign over his workbench: DO NAT DSTRB GNYS AT WRK. The "work" from which this "genius" refused to be "disturbed" was the work typical of all children, namely, the task of learning how to write and read. In "GNYS AT WRK," Glenda Bissexgoes far beyond the chronicle of her son's ...
Help kids learn sight words and become better readers with easy games like Sight Word Soup, Magic Wand Words, Simon Says Sight Words!, Word Construction Site, Sing a Song of Sight Words, and 35 more! From board games to floor games, this collection makes learning to read fun for every child in your class. Includes reproducible sight-word cards, ...
"Reading Activities A to Z" presents a detailed lesson plan format of open-ended reading activities. The activities are easy-to-understand and follow. Each section will assist users in finding reading activities for a theme based curriculum, to incorporate a letter of the week, or provide a spur of the moment filler activity.
McGrath's simple text is paired with Necco Sweetheart candies to teach emergent readers vowels and consonants, sight words, compound words, and contractions. Full color.
"Little Books from A to Z" was developed by leading reading and child development researchers and has been extensively tested with children. "Little Books from A to Z" reinforces phonics and early reading skills.
Help budding readers master must-know sight words and build the automaticity and fluency they need for reading success! From flash cards and flap books to pull-throughs and puzzles, this big collection of engaging ideas, activities, and manipulatives will give students of all learning styles repeated opportunities to spell, read, and write words ...
This book combines the fun of a treasure hunt with the satisfaction of learning the ABCs. Children discover clues hidden in the playful rhymes, then hunt for magnetic letters and 26 puzzle pieces. A built-in magnetic board folds under the right hand page, which also features write-on, wipe-off surfaces. Spiral bound. Includes marker with eraser. ...
School Zone Start to Read! Books present beginning readers with a variety of captivating stories told through rhyme, rhythm, and repetition for easy reading. Each book builds children's reading vocabulary and features an exciting or amusing plot with beautiful illustrations that support and extend the text.
This simple, research-proven early intervention program builds reading proficiency, word recognition, and overall comprehension. Ten minutes each night, parents and children engage in repeated, guided reading of poems just right for early readers, then do a quick, skill-building activity. Plus, 30 stickers, tips on involving families, and ...
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Teaching Phonics and Word Study in the Intermediate Grades: A Complete Sourcebook