Words Their Way: Word Study for Phonics, Vocabulary, and Spelling Instruction

Author:   Donald Bear ,  Marcia Invernizzi ,  Shane Templeton ,  Francine Johnston
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Edition:   6th edition
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9780133996333


Pages:   464
Publication Date:   22 January 2016
Replaced By:   9781292107530
Format:   Paperback
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Words Their Way: Word Study for Phonics, Vocabulary, and Spelling Instruction


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Words Their Way® is a hands-on, developmentally-driven approach to word study that illustrates how to integrate and teach children phonics, vocabulary, and spelling skills. Building on its best-selling approach, this edition of Words Their Way continues the phenomenon that has helped thousands of children improve their literacy skills. The keys to this successful, research-based approach are to know your students’ literacy progress, organize for instruction, and implement word study. This Sixth Edition lists the Common Core State Standards for each activity, and features enhanced discussions, activities, and content.   KEY TOPICS: Learn a teacher-directed, child-centered plan for vocabulary growth and spelling development. Access hundreds of proven assessments, word lists, pictures and games in the text, in the appendices, and on the new Web Resources site. Follow the strategies for getting to know your students, organizing for instruction, and implementing and assessing students’ grasp of word study concepts while making the most of classroom time.   MARKET: Written for professional development facilitators and their program participants, literacy coaches, reading specialists, and classroom teachers.

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Author:   Donald Bear ,  Marcia Invernizzi ,  Shane Templeton ,  Francine Johnston
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Pearson
Edition:   6th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 1.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 1.00cm
Weight:   0.830kg
ISBN:  

9780133996333


ISBN 10:   0133996336
Pages:   464
Publication Date:   22 January 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9781292107530
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

  Activities Preface   Chapter 1 Developmental Word Knowledge Chapter 2 Getting Started: The Assessment of Orthographic Development Chapter 3 Organizing for Word Study: Principles and Practices Chapter 4 Word Study for Learners in the Emergent Stage Chapter 5 Word Study for Beginners in the Letter Name–Alphabetic Stage Chapter 6 Word Study for Transitional Learners in the Within Word Pattern Stage Chapter 7 Word Study for Intermediate Readers and Writers: The Syllables and Affixes Stage Chapter 8 Word Study for Advanced Readers and Writers: The Derivational Relations Stage   Appendices APPENDIX A Assessment Materials APPENDIX B Sound Boards APPENDIX C Pictures for Sorts and Games APPENDIX D Sample Word Sorts by Spelling Stage APPENDIX E Word Lists APPENDIX F Games and Templates for Sorts APPENDIX G Other Resources   Glossary References Index

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Donald R. Bear is director of the Duffelmeyer Reading Clinic in the School of Education, Iowa State University, where he and his students teach and assess students who experience difficulties learning to read and write. A former elementary teacher, Donald currently researches literacy development with a special interest in students who speak different languages and he partners with schools and districts to think about how to assess and conduct literacy instruction.   Marcia Invernizzi is executive director of the McGuffey Reading Center in the Curry School of Education at the University of Virginia. She and her multilingual doctoral students enjoy exploring developmental universals in non-English orthographies. A former English and reading teacher, Marcia extends her experience working with children who experience difficulties learning to read and write in numerous intervention programs, such as Virginia’s Early Intervention Reading Initiative and Book Buddies.   Shane Templeton is Foundation Professor Emeritus of Literacy Studies in the College of Education at the University of Nevada, Reno. A former classroom teacher at the primary and secondary levels, he has focused his research on the development of orthographic and vocabulary knowledge. He has written several books on the teaching and learning of reading and language arts and is a member of the Usage Panel of the American Heritage Dictionary.   Francine Johnston is retired from the School of Education at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, where she coordinated the reading master’s program and directed a reading clinic for struggling readers. Francine is a former first grade teacher and reading specialist, and she continues to work with schools as a consultant.  

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