Academic Communication Associates
The activities in this book build phonological awareness, word awareness, and increase students' knowledge of the structural components of words. As children participate in the activities, they learn to manipulate sounds within words and to construct words by using common phonograms (e.g., -at as in bat, cat, and hat. In addition to the activities, the book includes lists of phonograms, phonetically spelled words, pictures of rhyming words, and other materials that will help you develop individualised programs of instruction. Reproducible pictures and worksheets are included.
The book is divided into four sections:
The activities focus on phonemic and word awareness competencies that are critical for success in literacy instruction. The activities are especially valuable for students with speech and language disorders and students who are struggling to acquire basic literacy skills in the classroom.