Core text for Phonics courses; supplemental text for courses in Reading Methods.Guiding readers with solid, key principles for teaching phonics, this text shares with prospective and inservice K-5 teachers a wealth of developmental practices for understanding phonics to help children learn phonics.The author offers an easy-to-understand explanation of the stages K-5 children move through as they learn to identify words, ties these stages to accepted theories and research, and provides 96 hands-on activities for teaching word identification. Coverage addresses the needs of children who have difficulty identifying words in context, as well as those whose first language is not English. By focusing on transferable teaching strategies rather than rote letter/sound learning, this text reshapes how future and practicing teachers will introduce this critical component of reading to tomorrow's classrooms.
Words Their Way: With Word Identification Strategies, Phonics from a New Perspective and ... Word Recognition Activities, Patterns and Strategi
The author examines the various ways in which children learn words.
Strategies for Word Identification: Phonics from a New Perspective
Provides lessons and activities that combine spelling and phonics to create and learn a variety of new words.
A student's phonological awareness entering school is highly predictive of later reading success (Badian, 1994; Bryant & Bradley, 1985; Lonigan, Burgess, & Anthony, 2000; Torgesen, Wagner, & Rashotte, 1994), and a student's ...
New to This Edition *Incorporates the latest research on literacy development and on the ISA. *Describes connections to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). *Explains how to use the ISA with English learners. *Chapter on fluency. ...
Word Identification Strategies: Phonics from a New
New to This Edition *The latest knowledge and classroom-tested methods. *Chapter on response to intervention (RTI). *Chapter on organizing instruction across the school day and week. *Expanded practical content, including sample lessons and ...
Dale selected the Level 24 text, Thin as a Stick (Vaughan, 2002). In keeping with the directions for the assessment, Dale read the first two pages of the text aloud, made a prediction, and then read the text silently before he completed ...
The first reason is that research shows that discussion enhances readers' comprehension (Kucan & Palincsar, 2013), especially the comprehension of low-achieving students (Murphy, Wilkinson, Soter, Hennessey, & Alexander, 2009).