Preventing Reading Failure: A Practical ApproachA comprehensive treatment of selected aspects of developmental reading. Based on a mastery teaching philosophy and a diagnostic-prescriptive approach, this book relies heavily on the authors' practical experience in working with teachers, principals, and supervisors in many states and in Canada. Separate chapters consider the components of a developmental Reading Program in a class or school, and identify guidelines and principles upon which learning strategies should be based. |
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through Mastery Techniques | 45 |
SELECTING MATERIALS ACTIVITIES | 84 |
Reading | 240 |
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ability Analysis Chart answer appropriate Ask pupils assignments auditory basal readers beginning cards Chapter child classroom complete comprehension concepts consonant consonant clusters context Developmental Reading Program diagnostic dictionary digraphs diphthongs discussion example exercises first-grade four Gilead grade levels Guideline identify independent activities individual initial instruction and practice intelligence quotients involved kindergarten language-experience learning letter-sound associations letters listening main idea materials no-hitter oral reading paper paragraph parents phonic poor readers preprimer presented problem procedure pronounce questions reading activities reading instruction reading levels reading readiness skills Reading Teacher recognize record reinforcement schwa score selection sentence sequence silent reading sound specific spirit master story strategies Sustained Silent Reading syllable teaching tell Tic-Tac-Toe visual vocabulary vowel word analysis Word Consultant Word Whiz wordless books York youngsters