Pinnell, Gay Su

A guide to using poetry to expand children's oral language capabilities, develop phonological awareness, and teach the intricacies of print that contains more than 250 traditional rhymes and modern verses for the kindergarten classroom.

Explains how to create literacy programs for K-3 students that focus on letters, sounds, and words, discussing the theory of word study and providing instructions and practical tools for reading and writing skills.

Presents a comprehensive curriculum program designed to help teachers of grades three through eight help their students develop as readers, writers, and language users, with resources for planning, assessment, evaluation, discussion, and trouble shooting.

Presents a comprehensive curriculum program designed to help teachers of prekindergarten through second grade aid in their students' development as readers, writers, and language users, with resources for planning, assessment, evaluation, discussion, and trouble shooting.

Presents a comprehensive curriculum program designed to help teachers of grades three through eight help their students develop as readers, writers, and language users, with resources for planning, assessment, evaluation, discussion, and trouble shooting.

Presents resources for teachers to use in conjunction with "Phonics Lessons," for Kindergarten, including games, templates, word cards, an assessment guide, a month-by-month planning guide, and a lesson selection map.

Offers reading teachers effective strategies for helping students in kindergarten through third grade overcome reading and writing difficulties and become proficient readers.

Contains one hundred mini-lessons for teaching phonics to students in second grade, covering letter/sound relationships, spelling patterns, high frequency words, word meaning and structure, and word-solving actions, and includes a rationale for teaching phonics, as well as a selection of teaching resources, including games, templates, word cards, and an assessment guide.