The Phonics and Spelling Book
The Phonics and Spelling Book

Author: Fidelia Nimmons

Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub

Published: 2013-05-21

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9781489521958

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Written to meet the requirements of the new National Curriculum for English Key Stage 1 and 2, The Phonics and Spellings Book is a complete phonics and spelling programme which has been used successfully with all abilities of children from preschool right up to secondary school, to improve their word attack skills both in reading (decoding) and in writing (encoding). The book includes word families from the academic words lists for secondary school requirement;these are the first three thousand words or 84% of written text coverage which are essential for achieving good grades in exams at both primary and secondary school. Sections in the book include: -Year 1 phonics tests papers -Comprehensive grapheme tests for all phases; with instructions -Step by Step Phonics and Learning to Read guidance -Complete spelling list which include academic words lists for secondary school -Graded dictation exercises which link the spelling lists to writing -Weekly Dictation sentences and passages for each year group -Ideas for fun and engaging teaching spelling activities This book can be used by teachers for whole class, group or individual work. Adults working with children on interventions programmes will find the grapheme tests helpful in identifying their specific needs. The book can also be effectively used for Private and Home tutoring where the learner needs to secure good word and vocabulary skills for performing well in exams. This is a one off purchase spelling book for up to end of secondary school requirement.

Comprehensive Aural Skills
Comprehensive Aural Skills

Author: Justin Merritt

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-12-14

Total Pages: 397

ISBN-13: 1317408268

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Comprehensive Aural Skills is a complete suite of material for both performance and dictation, covering the wide range of sight singing and ear training skills required for undergraduate courses of study. It provides a series of instructional modules on rhythm, melody, and harmony, and blends musical examples from the common-practice repertory with original examples composed to specifically address particular skills and concepts. Each module includes material for classroom performance, self-directed study, and homework assignments. Features A complete suite of aural skills material: Comprehensive Aural Skills is a combined sight singing and ear training textbook, audio, and companion website package. Fully modular, customizable organization: Instructors can choose freely from the set of exercises in the book and supplemental material on the companion website to appropriately tailor the curriculum based on their students’ needs. Engaging and idiomatic musical examples: Examples are selected and composed specifically for the didactic context of an aural skills classroom. Dictation exercises for practice and assignment: Practice exercises include an answer key so students can work independently and receive immediate feedback, while homework assignments are given without a key. Audio examples for dictation: The website hosts live recordings of acoustic instruments performed by professional musicians for each dictation exercise and homework assignment. Supplemental Materials for Instructors: A wealth of material for class use and assignment can be found on the companion website. Teachers Guide: The guide includes answers for every homework assignment, brief commentary on each module’s content, tips for integrating written theory, and strategies on how to effectively teach new concepts and skills. The companion website for Comprehensive Aural Skills includes a wealth of additional examples in all areas of aural skills and at every level of difficulty represented in the text. Students have access to additional dictation examples with recordings and answer keys, allowing them to directly reinforce their classroom experience and practice dictation on their own time.

SHORTHAND DICTATION EXERCISES
SHORTHAND DICTATION EXERCISES

Author: Elias 1822-1899 Longley

Publisher: Wentworth Press

Published: 2016-08-29

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 9781373404435

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