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Unlocking literacy : effective decoding & spelling instruction / by Marcia K. Henry.

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  • ISBN: 1557666644
  • ISBN: 9781557666642
  • Physical Description: xvii, 296 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Baltimore, Md. : P.H. Brookes, c2003.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Foreword / Robert Calfee -- Decoding and Spelling: Keys to Unlocking Literacy -- The Continuum of Integrated Decoding and Spelling Instruction -- Approaches to Decoding and Spelling Instruction -- Current Research and Implications for Instruction -- A Brief History of Written English -- Historical Milestones -- Structure of the English Language -- Anglo-Saxon Layer of Language -- Latin Layer of Language -- Greek Layer of Language -- Instruction -- Lesson Fundamentals -- Metacognitive Aspects of Reading and Spelling -- Multisensory Instruction -- Lesson Procedures in a Discussion Format -- First Steps: Early Instruction for Effective Decoding and Spelling -- Preschool -- Kindergarten -- Phonological Awareness Activities -- Beginning to Read and Write -- Beginning Readers: Time for the Anglo-Saxon Layer of Language -- Consonants -- Vowels -- Spelling Rules -- Recommendations for Spelling -- Irregular Words -- Syllables -- Morpheme Patterns -- Interventions for Fluency -- Reinforcement at Home -- Advancing Readers: Time for the Latin and Greek Layers of Language -- Common Morphemes -- Beyond Phonics -- Latin Roots -- Greek Combining Forms -- Practice Reading and Spelling Longer Words -- Competent Readers: Extending the Latin and Greek Layers of Language -- Less Common Latin Roots -- Less Common Greek Combining Forms -- Thematic Units -- New Words Entering the English Language -- Surveys of Language Knowledge -- Nonphonetic Rote Memory Word Lists -- Compound Words -- Prefixes -- Suffixes -- Latin Roots.
Summary, etc.: "Designed for general and special educators of students from prekindergarten to middle school and beyond, Unlocking Literacy offers a wide range of creative strategies for helping students learn and a refresher course on language skills." "Filled with engaging classroom activities; lesson plans incorporating multisensory, language-based instruction; samples of student work; explanations of current research; and extensive word lists, this book will help unlock literacy in ways both teachers and students will enjoy."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject: Reading > Phonetic method.
English language > Pronunciation > Study and teaching.
English language > Orthography and spelling > Study and teaching.

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