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Introduction: Why Word Study? | |
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Word Study and the Development of Orthographic Knowledge | |
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Why Is Word Study Important? | |
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What Is the Purpose of Word Study? | |
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What Is the Basis for Word Study? | |
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Alphabet | |
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Pattern | |
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Meaning | |
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What Students Need to Learn to Read and Spell English | |
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Word Study Is Developmental | |
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The Development of Orthographic Knowledge | |
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Levels of Learning | |
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Stages of Spelling Development | |
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Emergent Spelling | |
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Letter Name--Alphabetic Spelling | |
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Within Word Pattern Spelling | |
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Syllables and Affixes Spelling | |
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Derivational Relations Spelling | |
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The Synchrony of Literacy Development | |
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Emergent Readers | |
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Beginning Readers | |
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Transitional Readers | |
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Intermediate and Advanced Readers | |
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Using Invented Spelling as a Guide for Instruction | |
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Where Do I Begin? | |
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Words Their Way | |
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Guide to the Book | |
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Getting Started: The Assessment of Orthographic Development | |
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Informal Observations to Assess Orthographic Knowledge | |
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Observe Students' Writing | |
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Observe Students' Reading | |
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Qualitative Spelling Inventories | |
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What Are Spelling Inventories? | |
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An Overview: Three Steps to Assess Spelling | |
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How to Administer Spelling Inventories | |
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Create a Relaxed Atmosphere | |
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Call the Words Aloud | |
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Know When to Stop | |
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How to Score and Analyze Spelling Inventories | |
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Global Analysis | |
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Common Confusions in Scoring | |
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Words Spelled Correctly and the Stages of Development | |
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Feature Guides | |
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Error Guides | |
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Word Study Groups | |
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Why Group? | |
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Classroom Composite Chart | |
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Spelling-by-Stage Classroom Organization Chart | |
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Organize Groups | |
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More Information About Inventories | |
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Qualitative Spelling Checklist | |
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Emergent Class Record | |
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Kindergarten Spelling Inventory | |
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Primary Spelling Inventory | |
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Elementary Spelling Inventory-1 | |
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Intermediate Spelling Inventory | |
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Upper Level Spelling Inventory | |
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The McGuffey Spelling Inventory | |
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Spanish Spelling Inventory | |
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Spelling Among Students Who Speak Other Languages | |
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The Influence of Spanish on Spelling in English | |
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Word Study Teachers as Dialecticians | |
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Sample Practice | |
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Organizing for Word Study: Principles and Practices | |
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The Role of Word Sorting | |
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Types of Sorts | |
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Sound Sorts | |
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Pattern Sorts | |
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Meaning Sorts | |
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Variations of Sorts | |
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Guidelines for Preparing and Introducing Word Sorts | |
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Introducing a Class to Sorting | |
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Teacher-Created Sorts | |
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Teacher-Directed Lesson Plan | |
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Making Sorts Harder or Easier | |
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Dealing with Mistakes | |
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Organization of Word Study Instruction | |
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Getting Materials Ready for Word Study Instruction | |
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Scheduling Issues | |
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Progressive Skill Development | |
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Word Study Schedules | |
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Betty Lee's Routine for Emergent to Early Letter Name-Alphabetic Spellers | |
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A Weekly Schedule for Students in the Primary and Elementary Grades | |
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Alternative Weekly Plan | |
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Organizing Word Study in the Secondary Grades | |
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Integrating Word Study into the Language Arts Curriculum | |
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Selecting Written Word Study Activities: A Caveat Regarding Tradition | |
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Word Study Homework and Parental Expectations | |
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Expectations for Editing and Accuracy in Children's Written Work | |
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Spelling Tests and Grades | |
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Ten Principles of Word Study Instruction | |
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Word Study for Learners in the Emergent Stage | |
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From Speech to Print: The Synchromesh of Units | |
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The Phrase and Sentence Level | |
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Words in Phrases | |
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Sounds in Syllables | |
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Characteristics of the Emergent Stage of Reading and Spelling | |
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Emergent Reading | |
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Emergent Writing and Spelling | |
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Emergence of Invented Spelling | |
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Early Literacy Learning and Instruction | |
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Components of Early Literacy Learning | |
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Vocabulary Growth and Concept Development | |
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Phonological Awareness | |
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Alphabet Knowledge | |
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Letter-Sound Knowledge | |
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Concept of Word in Print | |
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Word Study Routines and Management | |
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Activities for Emergent Readers | |
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Concept Sorts | |
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Thematic Units as a Starting Point for Concept Sorts | |
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Playing with Sounds to Develop Phonological Awareness | |
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Alphabet Activities and Games | |
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Working with Beginning Sounds | |
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Helping Children Acquire a Concept of Word | |
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Word Study for Beginners in the Letter Name-Alphabetic Stage | |
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Literacy Development of Letter Name-Alphabetic Students | |
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Reading and Writing in the Letter Name-Alphabetic Stage | |
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Supporting Beginning Literacy Learning | |
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Characteristics of Orthographic Development | |
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How Consonant Sounds Are Articulated in the Mouth | |
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The Issue of Vowels in the Letter Name-Alphabetic Stage | |
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Talking About Vowels | |
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How Vowels Are Articulated in the Mouth | |
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A Letter Name Strategy to Spell Short Vowels | |
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Other Orthographic Features | |
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Consonant Digraphs and Blends | |
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Influences on the Vowel | |
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Preconsonantal Nasals | |
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Word Study Instruction for the Letter Name-Alphabetic Stage | |
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Sequence of Word Study | |
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Further Study of Vowels at the End of the Letter Name-Alphabetic Stage | |
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Word Study and English Language Learning in the Letter Name-Alphabetic Stage | |
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Word Study Routines and Management | |
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Activities for Beginning Readers in the Letter Name-Alphabetic Stage | |
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Development and Use of Personal Readers and Word Banks | |
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Review of Beginning Sounds Including Digraphs and Blends | |
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The Study of Word Families | |
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Study of Short Vowels | |
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Word Study for Transitional Learners in the Within Word Pattern Stage | |
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Literacy Development and Instruction for Students in the Within Word Pattern Stage | |
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Reading and Writing | |
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Literacy Learning and Instruction | |
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Characteristics of Orthographic Development During the Within Word Pattern Stage | |
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The Complexities of English Vowels | |
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The Influence of Consonants on Vowels | |
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Consonant Patterns and Another Look at Digraphs and Blends | |
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Homophones and Homographs | |
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Word Study Instruction for the Within Word Pattern Stage | |
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Sequence of Word Study | |
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Word Study and English Language Learning in the Within Word Pattern Stage | |
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Word Study Routines and Management | |
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The Word Study Lesson Plan in the Within Word Pattern Stage | |
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Guidelines for Creating Word Sorts | |
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Dialects and Sorting | |
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Word Study Notebooks in the Within Word Pattern Stage | |
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What about High Frequency Words? | |
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Activities for Students in the Within Word Pattern Stage | |
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Word Study for Intermediate Readers and Writers: The Syllables and Affixes Stage | |
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Literacy Development and Instruction for Students in the Syllables and Affixes Stage | |
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Characteristics of Orthographic Development During the Syllables and Affixes Stage | |
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Open/Closed Syllables and Syllable Patterns | |
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Accent or Stress | |
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Base Words and Derivational Affixes | |
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Word Study Routines and Management | |
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Word Study Notebooks | |
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Activities for Students in the Syllables and Affixes Stage | |
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Word Study for Advanced Readers and Writers: The Derivational Relations Stage | |
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Literacy Development and Instruction for Students in the Derivational Relations Stage | |
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Characteristics of Orthographic Development During the Derivational Relations Stage | |
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The Spelling-Meaning Connection | |
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Literacy Development for Spelling-Meaning Connections | |
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Greek and Latin Elements | |
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Advanced Suffix Study | |
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Absorbed Prefixes | |
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Word Origins | |
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Word Study Routines and Management | |
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Teacher Directed Word Study Instruction | |
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Activities for Students in the Derivational Relations Stage | |
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Appendix | |
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Assessment Materials for Chapter 2 | |
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Sound Boards | |
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Pictures for Sorts and Games | |
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Sample Word Sorts by Spelling Stage | |
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Word Lists | |
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Templates for Sorts and Games | |
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Gameboards | |
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Resources | |
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Glossary | |
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References | |
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Index | |