Description
Book SynopsisThe strategies and materials presented here provide the best of whole language and phonics instruction for setting up an appropriate, well-paced reading program that meets the needs of individual students, small groups, or the entire class, grades K-8. For quick and easy access, the Kit is organized into eight sections and includes such practical information as:
* Over 80 stimulating hands-on games and activity sheets to build students skills in letter-name knowledge, sight word recognition, word structure, and more.
* Up-to-date information and materials for teaching reading to students with special needs
* Comprehensive lists of fiction and nonfiction trade books that reinforce the learning of essential reading skills
Table of ContentsThe Practical Help That This Book Offers.
Chapter 1: Introduction.
Chapter 2: Assessing Reading Strengths and Weaknesses..
Chapter 3: Improving Ability in Letter Name Knowledge and Sight Word Knowledge.
Chapter 4: Improving Ability in Phonics.
Chapter 5: Improving Ability in Word Structure and Context.
Chapter 6: Improving Vocabulary and Comprehension Skills.
Chapter 7: Teaching Reading to Students with Special Needs.
Chapter 8: The Support of Family Members and Friends with Reading.
