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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782333703321

Autore

Bald John

Titolo

Using phonics to teach reading and spelling [[electronic resource] /] / John Bald

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Paul Chapman, 2007

ISBN

1-4462-3983-7

9786611897987

1-4129-3110-X

1-281-89798-1

1-84860-740-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 159 p.) : ill

Disciplina

372.465

Soggetti

Reading - Phonetic method

English language - Orthography and spelling - Study and teaching (Elementary)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 152-154) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; CONTENTS; CONTENTS OF THE ACCOMPANYING CD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; HOW TO USE THIS BOOK; FOREWORD; 1 Phonics, Why and How; 2 Key Elements in Synthetic Phonics; 3 Synthetic Phonics and Language Development; 4 How Do We Explain and Tackle Irregularity?; 5 Phonics and English Spelling; 6 Phonics and more advanced literacy skills; 7 Resources; 8 What Additional Techniques Can Help the Weakest Readers?; 9 Professional Development; GLOSSARY; APPENDIX: KEY PATTERNS IN ENGLISH SPELLING; REFERENCES; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

By giving the reader a basic introduction to teaching reading and spelling using phonics, this title will provide teachers with easy-to-use ideas for your classrooms.