Teaches students of all ages the basics of phonics with a time-tested, foolproof method This tenth edition of the best-selling book teaches reading using sounds and spelling patterns. These sounds and patterns are introduced one at a time, and slowly built into words, syllables, phrases, and sentences. Simple step-by-step directions begin every lesson. Although originally designed for K-2 emergent readers, this award-winning book is also successfully being used with adolescent and adult learners, as well as second language learners and students with learning disabilities. Wise and humorous proverbs encourage virtues such as patience, perseverance, honesty, kindness, compassion, courage, and loyalty. Offers help for all students including those with learning disabilities or very short attention spansIncludes extensive examples, word lists, and practice readings that are 100% decodableUses a multisensory method that benefits all learning styles This bestselling, much-loved book offers a complete approach to teaching phonics and reading for a fraction of the cost of other programs.
Format: Paperback / softback
CONTRIBUTORS: Dolores G. Hiskes
EAN: 9781118022436
COUNTRY: United States
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WEIGHT: 635 g
HEIGHT: 274 cm
PUBLISHED BY: John Wiley & Sons Inc
DATE PUBLISHED: 2011-06-03
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GENRE: EDUCATION / Language Experience Approach, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Reading & Phonics, EDUCATION / Learning Styles
WIDTH: 211 cm
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Book Themes:
English, Language: reference and general, Language learning: reading skills
The Author Using her materials, DOLORES G. HISKES has implemented school and community tutoring programs, such as the highly touted YES Reading Center in Palo Alto, CA. She has tutored reading for over thirty years, and trained teachers from all over the world. Well-published in professional journals and a winner of numerous honors, she publishes a free e-newsletter about teaching reading, called Phonics Talk (www.dorbooks.com).