Phonics from A to Z


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Provides an explanation of phonics, a method of reading instruction that focuses on the relationship between sounds and their spellings, and features over one hundred activities for the classroom, as well as sample lessons, word lists, and teaching strategies.




A Fresh Look at Phonics, Grades K-2


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In a Fresh Look at Phonics, Wiley Blevins, author of the blockbuster Phonics from A-Z, explains the 7 ingredients of phonics instruction that lead to the greatest student gains, based on two decades of research in classrooms. For each of these seven must-haves, Wiley shares lessons, routines, word lists, tips for ELL and advanced learners, and advice on pitfalls to avoid regarding pacing, decodable texts, transition time, and more. A Fresh Look at Phonics is the evidence-based solution you have been seeking that ensures all students develop a solid foundation for reading.




Teaching Phonics & Word Study in the Intermediate Grades


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Revised and updated, this invaluable resource includes ready-made lessons, extensive word lists, quick assessments, and so much more to help struggling readers develop the skills they need to successfully decode.




Phonics Touch & Spell


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Featuring 40 essential spelling patterns, this multi-sensory book is packed full of little stories to help children remember how read, spell and learn! Phonics Touch & Spell allows children to learn how letters come together to make new sounds! Featuring 40 essential spelling patterns with plenty of things to find containing the target sound, young learners will develop their phonics skills quickly. The child-friendly story logic appeals to children’s minds, making the phonic facts easy to remember forever. The letter shapes are textured to help reinforce how to form the letter shapes correctly, and there are fun multi-sensory reading activities throughout the book.




Phonics from A - Z.


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Phonics from a to Z, 4th Edition


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Leading phonics expert Wiley Blevins has updated his best-selling classic to include the latest in phonics instruction and the science of reading, as well as current research on handwriting and on phonemic awareness. This revised edition also offers ideas for maximizing your scope and sequence, practical tips for creating sound walls, a decodable text routine for building comprehension, strategies for differentiating during whole-group lessons while better targeting small-group work, and more.




Teaching the Alphabet


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This resource has a strong teaching framework, giving coherence to alphabet instruction. Whole class lessons, guided practice and independent activities ensure young children cement their letter sound knowledge. The whiteboard activities bring a four-color interactivity to learning the alphabet, a boon to ELL students who thrive with multi-modal ways of learning.




Finger Phonics


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Shows letter sounds of English, with an "action" for each. Includes cut-out letter shapes to show little fingers the correct way to form each letter, and "finger activities" so that knowing the letters leads to reading and spelling.




Spice Up Phonics Instruction with Music


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In "Spice Up Phonics Instruction with Music: Singing and Chanting Through the Alphabet," a variety of musical activities are used to expose children to sample words for each letter of the alphabet. The primary goal of these activities is to guide children to learn phonics using aural, oral, visual, and kinesthetic modalities. Through the stimulation of different senses, children are better able to store a warehouse of sample words in their long-term memory.




A to Z


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A shy hippo makes a big impact in this anniversary edition of a Sandra Boynton classic. A hog and a frog cavort in the bog. But not the hippopotamus. A cat and two rats are trying on hats. But not the hippopotamus. The original But Not the Hippopotamus was an instant favorite among children and parents. Now this hilarious Boynton book is back in a Special 30th Anniversary Edition, complete with its silly rhymes and humorous, charming illustrations. In this simple, playful board book, a shy hippo watches as other animals engage in social activities. Finally, the other animals invite the hippo along and, after dithering a moment, she leaps into the fun...with hilarious results. The repetitive, enjoyable rhythm, cheerful mood, and well-crafted, simple rhymes will endear this story to toddlers everywhere. This anniversary edition has an enlarged trim size and metallic ink on the cover, making this Boynton classic even more special.