Hands-On Phonics Activities for Elementary Children

About this book

Karen Meyers Stangl believes the best way for children to learn to read is to teach decoding skills in the context of meaningful learning experiences. To help teachers achieve this shes put together activities for pre-readers emerging readers and developing readers. For every letter of the alphabet there are dozens of pre-reading activities that include a tactile introduction to each letter writing exercises games as well as links to math science social studies art phys ed and music. For emergent and developing readers youll find sorting and manipulative activities puzzles and games and independent activity task cards. Several lists of childrens books is included to help teachers choose authentic literature to reinforce sound awareness from alphabet books to poetry anthologies.