This edition (last, 1993) presents a comprehensive review of information important to the study of clinical phonology, including an introduction to normal aspects of articulation and phonological development, phonological disorders, assessment and remediation of phonological disorders, instrumentati View More...
The book elicits the students' intellectual engagement, emotional involvement, and imaginative participation with 393 poems from a blend of classic favorites, contemporary pieces, and works from outside the mainstream. Balances classic and modern works by men and women, white authors and minority authors, mainstream and formerly unheard-of voices; presents two or more contrasting interpretations of a work; pairs works from different periods or traditions that share a common theme to spark discussions; provides critical excerpts throughout the book; gives helpful guidelines for writing about... View More...
Help students make the link between phonemic awareness (hearing sounds in words) and phonics (the visual details of print) with these 55, systematic lessons. Using big and small letter cards, word boxes, and nursery rhymes--all designed as ready-to-go reproducibles--children manipulate their own letters to make words having high-frequency word patterns. Students then sort these for common word patterns and write more words using the sounds they have just practiced. Perfect for small-group practice, the lessons are arranged by vowel patterns to help teachers pick and choose what their students ... View More...
Help students make the link between phonemic awareness (hearing sounds in words) and phonics (the visual details of print) with these 55, systematic lessons. Using big and small letter cards, word boxes, and nursery rhymes--all designed as ready-to-go reproducibles--children manipulate their own letters to make words having high-frequency word patterns. Students then sort these for common word patterns and write more words using the sounds they have just practiced. Perfect for small-group practice, the lessons are arranged by vowel patterns to help teachers pick and choose what their students ... View More...
Elster has selected 475 commonly mispronounced words, arranged them alphabetically and written an essay on how each word is spoken - and mis-spoken - on the airwaves, in the office, and on the street. View More...
Each full-color workbook covers age-appropriate, grade-specific skills based on current curriculum standards, and encourages kids to "jump" to more challenging levels.-- Each workbook includes an engaging reward system: a JumpStart certificate of completion, and full-color sticker sheets.-- Each workbook incorporates the JumpStart characters, colorful artwork, interactive activities, and exciting adventure themes.-- The online link is unique to JumpStart. The "Parent Resource Center" allows parents to track their child's progress. Parents may also access the resource center through www.scholas... View More...
An innovative, developmental approach to teaching phonics and spelling. This classroom resource contains lessons in which students select letters to build short and long words. It also includes effective tools for strengthening spelling and phonics skills. Making Words is a multilevel book that explores words and letter patterns while increasing vocabularies. View More...
Teaching phonics is pure poetry with these kid-pleasing, rhyming poems on popular primary topics like weather, colors, and friendship Ready-to-use lessons include reproducible poems with adorable artwork, and easy, engaging games and activities to teach alphabet recognition, rhyme, beginning consonants, digraphs and blends, long and short vowels, and many other phonics skills. View More...
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... View More...
Eighth in the Dr. Jac series, the lessons presented are organized and firmly grounded in the best scientific reading theories. Sixty focal books complete with reading/writing connections, extensions, suggested related books for reteaching, and publishing ideas make this book a practical treasure. The Phonics Map: An Easy Guide through Phonics, the Phonics Concept Index, the Glossary of Language Arts Concepts, books, articles, and resources for teachers make this book teacher-friendly and substantive. View More...
Alphabet Soup, Cereal Box Consonant Search, Clown Slide Blends...Kids will clamor for these irresistible games and activities that teach the alphabet, consonants, blends, vowels, and more. View More...
Phonics Homework Helper provides children in kindergarten with extra help in learning phonics skills. Packed full of fun-to-do activities and appealing art, children will have fun completing the reproducible pages while learning basic phonic skills at the same time. Answer keys are also included where needed. Our cost-effective Homework Helpers workbooks are a must-have They provide help for students who need extra practice with basic skills, for the accelerated student who enjoys an extra challenge, and for the young learner who is developing basic concepts and readiness skills. They also he... View More...
Phonics is an important topic in both the study and teaching of written language, but the role of phonics in reading, in learning to read and in reading instruction, is probably the most widely misunderstood and misrepresented aspect of language education today. In Phonics Phacts, Ken Goodman helps teachers and parents understand phonics better so that they can feel more comfortable in evaluating conflicting views about it. The book examines three major topics: The science of phonics - Goodman argues that phonics is a system of relationships between the patterns and systems of oral and writte... View More...
School Zone's I Know It Learning Workbook series provides a resource for basic skills that are taught from kindergarten through sixth grade. Reading, spelling, math, phonics, and handwriting are the primary focuses in these exciting workbooks. Written by specialists, these learning workbooks are organized so that both child and parent can understand the directions. Amusing illustrations enhance the learning process.Give Your Child a Great Start With School Zone View More...
School Zone's I Know It Learning Workbook series provides a resource for basic skills that are taught from kindergarten through sixth grade. Reading, spelling, math, phonics, and handwriting are the primary focuses in these exciting workbooks. Written by specialists, these learning workbooks are organized so that both child and parent can understand the directions. Amusing illustrations enhance the learning process.Give Your Child a Great Start With School Zone View More...
McGraw-Hill, the nations #1 educational publisher for grades K-12, has combined their top-selling Spectrum workbook line with the highly respected Mercer Mayer Little Critter(R) characters. This series focuses on phonics, structural analysis and dictionary skills, which provides everything your child needs to build multiple skills in language all the while incorporating wholesome values from the Mercer Mayer Little Critter(R) characters. This is the same exact workbook as the starburst Spectrum workbook except for the cover being different. -more than 140 full color pages -soft cover -answer k... View More...
The nation's #1 educational publisher for grades K-12, together with the well-known Mercer Mayer's Little Critter characters, represents a collaboration of two highly respected institutions in the fields of education and children's literature. Like other Spectrum titles, the length, breadth and depth of the activities in these workbooks enable young learners to learn and reinforce a variety of skills about a single subject.
With the Spectrum Phonics grade 4 workbook you can expect your child to develop skills in understanding consonants, short and long vowels, silent consonants, vowel digraphs, vowel sounds, consonant combinations, and diphthongs.
The Animaniacs, developed by Steven Spielberg, are some of Warner Bros. newest cartoons. Yakko, Wakko and Dot (The Warner Brothers and the Warner Sister) have become popular with people of all ages. They are cute, witty, and clever--and present very educational songs. 15 titles such as Wakko's America and Yakko's Universe. View More...
Destined to become a classic for generations of students (and indispensable for clinicians and scientists), The Speech Sciences represents an comprehensive learning resource on that most uniquely human faculty of talking. Culminating decades of innovative research and teaching by an acknowledged master of the profession, The Speech Sciences crystallizes into a unified whole, a multidisciplinary subject of broad scope, great richness, and enormous practical importance. It provides the necessary foundations for students who want to be good clinicians and run good institutions. With text of excep... View More...
Speaking is part of a whole: an expression of inner life. Cicely Berry has based her work on the conviction that while all is present in nature our natural instincts have been crippled from birth by many processes--by the conditioning, in fact, of a warped society. So an actor needs precise exercise and clear understanding to liberate his hidden possibilities and to learn the hard task of being true to the 'instinct of the moment'. As her book points out with remarkable persuasiveness 'technique' as such is a myth, for there is no such thing as a correct voice. There is no right way--there are... View More...
A core text or supplement for phonics and reading methods courses.Words Their Way, Third Edition is designed to help teachers address the needs of all readers and spellers, by setting out a clear way to accomodate each student's developmental level, then providing the best methods for teaching to that level. In support of this philosophy, the authors provide more than 250 ready-to-use activities for teaching word study, spelling, vocabulary, and phonics. The text is organized by developmental sequence, and activities appropriate for each level are inclusive within each chapter. Additional word... View More...
