Word Sorts for Within Word Pattern Spellers

English

Series: Words Their Way Ser.

ISBN: 013514843X

EAN: 9780135148433

Category: Language Arts & Disciplines / Spelling

Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR

Release Date: 11/03/2008

Synopsis: Words Their Way ??? companion volumes, 2e We believe that the hands-on word sorting approach to word study is invaluable to you and your students. These stage-specific companion volumes to Words Their Way: Word Study for Phonics, Vocabulary, and Spelling Instructionprovide a complete curriculum of reproducible sorts and detailed directions for the teacher working with students in each stage of spelling development, from emergent through derivational relations. NEW!All second editions boast Literature Connections making links between features being studies and valuable childrens literature Targeted Learners sections that clarify which students will benefit most from the instruction Spell Checks and other Assessments available more frequently throughout High Frequency Words receive special attention Designed to help teachers working with transitional readers in the within word pattern stage of spelling development (Grades 1 4), the sorts in this companion volume help students begin contrasting long and short vowels and sorting words by grammatical and semantic features. The book begins by reexamining short- and long-vowel sounds with picture sorts, moving on to word sorts to thoroughly examine vowel patterns and assess students understanding of short- and long-vowel patterns. The text moves on to dipthongs and other ambiguous vowel sounds, and finally to complex consonants and consonant clusters, contractions, inflectional endings and homophones.

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Word Sorts for Within Word Pattern Spellers

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Edition: 2

Height: 0.5 inches

Width: 8.1 inches

Length: 10.6 inches

Weight: 12.63 oz

Pages: 160