The Alphabetic Principle and Beyond

The Alphabetic Principle and Beyond

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Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 9781925132472

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Summary: The genesis of the idea for The alphabetic principle and beyond can be found in the current prioritising of the alphabetic principle in the teaching of early reading and in the discussions about how teachers might better understand varying perspectives in order to inform their practice. (Back cover).


The Foundation of Literacy

The Foundation of Literacy

Author: Brian J. Byrne

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 9780863778186

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This monograph brings together research into the early stages of reading development and contributes to the debate about literacy education. Its intended audiences include: experimental psychologists concerned with the reading process; developmental psychologists interested in cognitive growth; educational psychologists interested in the application of experimental methods to the classroom situation; teacher educators; and teachers.


Handbook of Reading Research

Handbook of Reading Research

Author: P. David Pearson

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 1984

Total Pages: 1108

ISBN-13: 9780805824162

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"The Handbook of Reading Research is the research handbook for the field. Each volume has come to define the field for the period of time it covers ... When taken as a set, the four volumes provide a definitive history of reading research"--Back of cover, volume 4.


Letter Links

Letter Links

Author: Andrea DeBruin-Parecki

Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781573791434

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Suitable for all early childhood educators and practitioners, Letter Links is all about the alphabetic principle from a child development point of view. It highlights the importance of using symbols in preschool along with printed letters. Letter Links takes childrenÂ's natural interest in learning to write their own name as an entryway to teaching them letter recognition skills, letter-sound correspondence, and letter/word writing by using nametags and letter-linked images. The authors also provide eight specific teaching strategies. Letter Links outlines the research behind the learning system and provides detailed examples of 64 initial letter sounds represented by 26 letters. These are the letter combinations you need to introduce the bookÂ's more than 25 fun-filled activities that involve the alphabetic principle, phonological awareness, sense of word, and vocabulary.


Teaching Word Recognition, Second Edition

Teaching Word Recognition, Second Edition

Author: Rollanda E. O'Connor

Publisher: Guilford Publications

Published: 2014-07-01

Total Pages: 217

ISBN-13: 1462516319

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This highly regarded teacher resource synthesizes the research base on word recognition and translates it into step-by-step instructional strategies, with special attention to students who are struggling. Chapters follow the stages through which students progress as they work toward skilled reading of words. Presented are practical, evidence-based techniques and activities that target letter- sound pairings, decoding and blending, sight words, multisyllabic words, and fluency. Ideal for use in primary-grade classrooms, the book also offers specific guidance for working with older children who are having difficulties. Reproducible assessment tools and word lists can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. New to This Edition *Incorporates the latest research on word recognition and its connections to vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. *Chapter on morphological (meaning-based) instruction. *Chapter on English language learners. *Instructive "Try This" activities at the end of each chapter for teacher study groups and professional development.


Letter Lessons and First Words

Letter Lessons and First Words

Author: Heidi Anne Mesmer

Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9780325105444

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"This is part of the Research-Informed Classroom series and is about the importance of teaching phonics and language development in young children"--


The Early Alphabet

The Early Alphabet

Author: John F. Healey

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 1990-01-01

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780520073098

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00 In this generously illustrated book, John Healey outlines the basic principles of the early alphabet and describes the first attempts at alphabetic writing in the Semitic languages. In this generously illustrated book, John Healey outlines the basic principles of the early alphabet and describes the first attempts at alphabetic writing in the Semitic languages.


Making Sense of Phonics

Making Sense of Phonics

Author: Isabel L. Beck

Publisher: Guilford Publications

Published: 2013-07-29

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1462512054

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This bestselling book provides indispensable tools and strategies for explicit, systematic phonics instruction in K-3. Teachers learn effective ways to build students' decoding skills by teaching letter-sound relationships, blending, word building, multisyllabic decoding, fluency, and more. The volume is packed with engaging classroom activities, many specific examples, and research-based explanations. It offers a complete phonics assessment and clear guidelines for sequencing instruction to give every student a strong foundation for reading. More than 30 reproducible forms and word lists are included in the appendices; the companion website features a wealth of supplemental teaching resources. New to This Edition *Six additional chapters covering key topics, including assessment, phonemic awareness, orthography, and automaticity. *A complete phonics assessment with administering and scoring guidelines. *Companion website with rich supplemental resources, including word/syllable cards, assessment tools, and illustrated stories featuring target words, which teachers can project or print for classroom use. *More classroom examples and "Your Turn" activities, plus expanded word lists. See also Bringing Words to Life, Second Edition: Robust Vocabulary Instruction and Creating Robust Vocabulary: Frequently Asked Questions and Extended Examples, by Isabel L. Beck, Margaret G. McKeown, and Linda Kucan, which provide essential tools for K-12 vocabulary instruction.


Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

Author: Bill Martin

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 1989-10

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 067167949X

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A told B, and B told C, I'll meet you at the top of the coconut tree In this lively alphabet rhyme, all the letters of the alphabet race each other up the coconut tree. Will there be enough room? Oh, no -- Chicka Chicka Boom Boom! The well-known authors of Barn Dance and Knots on a Counting Rope have created a rhythmic alphabet chant that rolls along on waves of fun. Lois Elhert's rainbow of bright, bold, and cheerful colors makes the merry parade of letters unforgettable.