I have come across this book to teach anyone, but especially children how to read that may have previously been labeled with reading disabilities, including...
Has anyone tried this book and can tell us about it, please? Mona M. From: readbygrade3@yahoogroups.com [mailto:readbygrade3@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Mona
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Dec 7, 2007 4:53 pm
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There are several reviews on her website by well known literacy advocates. Her website is www.teachtwo.net here's a copy of one of the reviews: ""I have...
There is not enough information on that website to determine if this program is designed with research-based strategies. There is this quote, however: "HOW DO...
There is not enough information on that website to determine if this program is designed with research-based strategies. There is this quote, however: "HOW DO...
Mona
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Dec 13, 2007 11:22 pm
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... The book is both research and phonics-based. Although I didn't use that term, what drew me in is the way the author introduces phonics. For the first time...
... What if they come up with rhymes like play sleigh geese fleece crease flee me blue flu two moo who How does this help them learn phonics? Heather in OR...
This is not phonics. It is Whole Language, guessing, etc. Awful. One can only assume the author has never SEEN good, simple phonics. One wonders why anybody...
Mona
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Dec 14, 2007 6:38 pm
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In a message dated 12/14/2007 2:27:06 P.M. Atlantic Standard Time, hfraser@... writes: What if they come up with rhymes like play sleigh geese fleece ...
Regardless of your criticisms of a book and approach that you've never actually read completely through it has worked, not only for me but for many many other...
Oh...and about the rhyming. If you give you book a shot at all you would understanding the rhyming. On top of which I'm seriously doubting that a new reader is...
Santa rides a sleigh - I think it's a very likely word this time of year. And I wear fleece every winter. It's not a rare word at all. Mock, on the other...
I think part of the problem is the subject line. When I'm told a book/method will change my life, I expect it to be absolutely amazingly wonderful. Frankly,...
Cui bono? How much dos this "life-changing" book/method cost? Mona From: readbygrade3@yahoogroups.com [mailto:readbygrade3@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jean...
Mona
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Dec 16, 2007 7:31 am
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I purchased it for just $10 from Author House Publishing's book store. ... [mailto:readbygrade3@yahoogroups.com] On ... will change ... buy it. ... children I ...
<http://ednews.org/articles/21503/1/The-Great-Reading-Disaster-Reclaiming-Ou r-Educational-Birthright/Page1.html> The Great Reading Disaster: Reclaiming Our...
Hello: I am still having difficulties with two students (grades 3 and 4) who are incorrectly reading some of the short vowels. Both of them have the most ...
I would NOT recommend using context to get it right. Sometimes I use fingers - Short vowels a - One sound, put three fingers in mouth. e - two fingers...
Mona
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Jan 7, 2008 7:10 am
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Hi Margo, Try this as it has worked for me for 30+ years and is a "cheat sheet" of sorts for those kids who can't keep the vowels in their memory. On an 8.5 X...
<http://ednews.org/articles/21750/1/Looking-for-real-virtue-in-literature/Pa ge1.html> Looking for real virtue in literature Christian Science Monitor By Diana...
Hi, This article brought to mind the book I have recommended before, Losing Our Language by Sandra Stotsky, Ph.D. It is a scholarly review of how the English...
Carol, Is this the book that you are suggesting: Put Your Mother On the Ceiling: Children's Imagination Games by Robert De Mille ? Deb ... sheet" of sorts for...
My boss has decided she wants me to move on with these kids. I'm not convinced this is the best way to go, but I guess she doesn't want me to spend the ...
This is probably a silly question, but can they discriminate between these vowel sounds when spoken by you? Is there any chance it may be a hearing problem? ...
I don't think it's a hearing problem for either of them. One of them actually said the correct sounds when writing a word and saying each sound, but she ...
By-Pass and Intervention Strategies for Students who Struggle http://pages.us.edu/reading/interventions.htm "...a list of ways to help struggling learners, ...