A Fresh Look at Phonics, Grades K-2

Author: Wiley Blevins
Publisher: Corwin Press
ISBN: 1506353568
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 305

Book Description
In a Fresh Look at Phonics, Wiley Blevins, author of the blockbuster Phonics from A-Z, explains the 7 ingredients of phonics instruction that lead to the greatest student gains, based on two decades of research in classrooms. For each of these seven must-haves, Wiley shares lessons, routines, word lists, tips for ELL and advanced learners, and advice on pitfalls to avoid regarding pacing, decodable texts, transition time, and more. A Fresh Look at Phonics is the evidence-based solution you have been seeking that ensures all students develop a solid foundation for reading.

Phonics from A to Z

Author: Wiley Blevins
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780590315104
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 180

Book Description
Provides an explanation of phonics, a method of reading instruction that focuses on the relationship between sounds and their spellings, and features over one hundred activities for the classroom, as well as sample lessons, word lists, and teaching strategies.

Phonemic Awareness Activities for Early Reading Success

Author: Wiley Blevins
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780590372312
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 68

Book Description
Phonemic awareness--the understanding that words are made up of sounds--is essential to a child's early reading success. With this book, children gain this awareness through activities that are easy to teach and engaging. Children play with sounds through songs, rhymes, poetry, picture games, and other exercises. The activities cover the five basic levels of phonemic awareness: * the ability to hear rhymes and alliteration; * to do oddity tasks; * to orally blend word and split syllables; * to orally segment words; * to do phonemic manipulation tasks. Blends critical reading skills with joyful word play. For use with Grades K-2.

The Complete Book of Phonics

Author:
Publisher: American Education Publishing
ISBN: 9781561892075
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 352

Book Description
Includes lessons and activities that teach about: consonants, vowels, blends, digraphs, and phonograms; letter-sound correspondence and patterns; decoding unfamiliar words; spelling and pronunciation skills.

This Is Balanced Literacy, Grades K-6

Author: Douglas Fisher
Publisher: Corwin
ISBN: 1544386826
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 273

Book Description
All the tips and tools you need to realize the goal of balanced literacy learning. Students learn to read and write best when their teachers balance literacy instruction. Best-selling authors Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey, and Nancy Akhavan help you strike the right balance of skills and knowledge, reading and writing, small and whole group instruction, and direct and dialogic instruction, so that all students can learn to their maximum potential. Using this essential guide, tap your intuition, collaborate with your peers, and put the research-based strategies embedded within to work in your classroom for a strong and successful balanced literacy program.

Building the Reading Brain, PreK-3

Author: Pamela Nevills
Publisher: Corwin Press
ISBN: 1452274037
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 233

Book Description
Discover how children’s brains change as they develop early reading skills! Moving through skills acquisition from birth to age eight, this updated edition of the best-selling book gives educators a clear picture of how children acquire and develop language skills in preparation for reading. This updated edition features developmentally appropriate practices for fostering critical literacy skills in each age group and expanded information on English learners and Response to Intervention. The authors provide: Brain-friendly strategies that build phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, comprehension, and fluency skills Instructional applications for games, music, and play Interventions for children with early reading difficulties

First Grade, Here I Come!

Author: D. J. Steinberg
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 044848921X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
Follows a child through all the big first grade moments.

Easy Lessons for Teaching Word Families

Author: Judy Lynch
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780590685702
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
A practical guide for teachers to link phonemic awareness (hearing sounds in words) with phonics (the visual details of print).

Phonics Poetry

Author: Timothy V. Rasinski
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 188

Book Description
This book shows elementary teachers how and why to use phonogram poems to teach phonics. It includes many sample poems for the most common rimes in children's reading. An intro chapter shows why the onset/rime (phonogram) approach is important to teaching phonics. Chapters with original poems and other texts for the 40 or so most common rimes in children's reading are also included. Approximately 100 poems are included in this book, and there is also information on extending the use of the poems into other activities and texts. Practicing elementary teachers in grades K-3, and parents who are creating reading programs for their children at home.

How to Prevent Reading Difficulties, Grades PreK-3

Author: Mark Weakland
Publisher: Corwin Press
ISBN: 1071844040
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 258

Book Description
The science of reading meets the art of teaching readers Do you have the knowledge and instructional ability to effectively teach foundational skills and to support students who show signs of reading difficulties? It is a tall order — and one that challenges many new and veteran teachers. How to Prevent Reading Difficulties, Grades PreK-3 builds on decades of evidence and years of experience to help teachers understand how the brain learns to read and how to apply that understanding to Tier 1 instruction. The book includes: step-by-step descriptions of techniques for effectively teaching phonological awareness, spelling, phonics, vocabulary, and comprehension specific Tier 1 activities, routines, and frameworks that build and strengthen word recognition and language comprehension links to video demonstrations and online resources clear, practical explanations of the science of reading, including the Eternal Triangle and the Simple View of Reading, to help teachers understand the fundamentals of the reading process, recognize how difficulties arise – and understand how to address them A book study guide is available on the Free Resources tab to provides group guidance on how to effectively teach foundational skills and to support students who show signs of reading difficulties. Author Mark Weakland brings new energy to teaching high-priority foundational skills. By blending the science of reading with the best instructional practices that lead to authentic reading—the ultimate goal of balanced literacy—teachers can prevent many reading difficulties in K-3 learners.