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About The Authors | |
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Preface to the Fifth Edition | |
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A User's Guide | |
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Phonics | |
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Consonant Sounds | |
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Vowel Sounds | |
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The Final "E" Rule | |
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Double Vowels | |
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Sound Determined by Letter Position | |
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Phonics Awareness | |
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Suggested Phonics Teaching Order | |
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Phonics Research Basis | |
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Phonics Example Words | |
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Phonics Worksheet | |
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Phonograms | |
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The Most Common Phonograms | |
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Phonically Irregular Words | |
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Standalones | |
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Syllabication Rules | |
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Useful Words | |
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Instant Words | |
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Primary Students' Most Used Words | |
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Picture Nouns | |
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Homophones | |
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Homophone Teaching Suggestions | |
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Homophone Worksheet | |
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Homographs and Heteronyms | |
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Easily Confused Words | |
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Collective Nouns | |
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Mass Nouns or Uncountable Nouns | |
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Nonreversible Word Pairs | |
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Collocations | |
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Vocabulary Builders | |
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The 20 Most Common Prefixes | |
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More Prefixes | |
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The 20 Most Common Suffixes | |
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More Suffixes | |
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Synonyms | |
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Antonyms | |
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Greek and Latin Roots | |
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Word Study Worksheet | |
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-Ology Word Family | |
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-Phobia and -Philia Word Families | |
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Words Borrowed from Other Languages | |
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French and Latin Phrases | |
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British and American Words | |
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Words Based on People's Names (Eponyms) | |
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Words with Multiple Meanings | |
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Oxymorons | |
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Daily Living Words | |
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Sesquipedalian Superstars | |
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Content Words | |
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Math Vocabulary-Elementary | |
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Math Vocabulary-Intermediate | |
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Measurement System Abbreviations | |
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Metric System Prefixes and Conversions | |
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Roman Numerals | |
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Old Measurement Terms | |
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Reading Math Symbols | |
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Social Studies Vocabulary-Elementary | |
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Social Studies Vocabulary-Intermediate | |
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Geography Vocabulary-Elementary | |
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Geography Vocabulary-Intermediate | |
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U.S. States, Abbreviations, Name Meanings, and Capitals | |
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Provinces of Canada | |
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States of Mexico | |
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Science Vocabulary-Elementary | |
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Science Vocabulary-Intermediate | |
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Books | |
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Book Words | |
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Genre | |
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Literary Terms | |
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Old and New Favorite Books to Read Aloud | |
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The Most Common Books in Libraries | |
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Award-Winning Children's Books | |
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Books Without Words | |
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Predictable Books | |
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Sound Awareness Books | |
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Rhyming Books | |
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Books for Word Play | |
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Children's All-Time Favorites | |
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Books for Reluctant and Developing Readers | |
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Kid's Magazines for Readers and Writers | |
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Book List Collections | |
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Book Interest Arousers | |
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Book Report Form | |
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Book Report Alternatives | |
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Writing | |
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Descriptive Words | |
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Story Starters | |
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Characteristics of Narrative and Expository Text | |
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Prompts for Expository Writing | |
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He Said/She Said | |
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Similes | |
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Metaphors | |
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Non-discriminatory Language Guidelines | |
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Build-a-Sentence | |
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Punctuation Guidelines | |
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Writeability Checklist | |
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Proofreading Checklist-Elementary | |
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Proofreading Checklist-Intermediate | |
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Proofreading Marks | |
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Teacher's Correction Marks | |
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Teaching Ideas | |
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Good Ideas for Reading Teachers | |
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Students' Suggestions for Appealing Reading Activities | |
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Activites for Language Development | |
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Ways to Define a Word | |
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Multiple Intelligences and Reading | |
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Readability Graph | |
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Readability Score Comparisons | |
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Teaching with Newspapers | |
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One Hundred Ways to Praise | |
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Interest Inventory-Primary | |
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Interest Inventory-Elementary/Intermediate | |
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Student/Group Project Guide | |
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Working in Teams | |
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Teamwork Rules | |
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Activities for Tutors | |
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Reading Tips for Parents | |
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Games and Methods for Teaching | |
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Word Wall Lists | |
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Comprehension | |
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New Literacies | |
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Comprehension Skills | |
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Comprehension Strategies | |
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Comprehension Strategy Initializations | |
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Comprehension Questions | |
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Signal Words | |
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Using Language to Support Comprehension | |
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Comprehension Thesaurus | |
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Persuasive Techniques | |
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Fluency | |
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Fluency Elements | |
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Fluency and Punctuation | |
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Fluency Teaching Methods | |
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Sentence Tunes | |
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Oral Reading Activities | |
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Speech Sound Development | |
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Study Skills | |
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Study Techniques | |
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Time-Planning Chart | |
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Study Skills Checklist | |
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SQ3R Study Guide | |
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Graphic Organizers | |
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Using Computer-Based Graphic Organizers | |
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Graph Types | |
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Mnemonic Device | |
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Problem-Solving Guide | |
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Test-Taking Strategies | |
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Library Classifications | |
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Dictionary Skills | |
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Dictionary Phonetic Symbols | |
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Assessment | |
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Alternate Assessment Techniques | |
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English Language Arts Standards | |
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Analogies | |
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Rubrics for Writing-Primary | |
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Rubrics for Writing-Elementary/Intermediate | |
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Presentation Rubrics | |
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Test Words | |
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Important Modifiers | |
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Cloze Variations | |
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Testing Terms | |
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The Normal Distribution Curve | |
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Spelling | |
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Spelling Demons-Elementary | |
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Spelling Demons-Intermediate | |
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Spelling Demons-National Spelling Bee List | |
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Spelling-Traditional Teaching Methods | |
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Double-Letter Spelling Patterns | |
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Spelling Rules for Adding Suffixes | |
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Plurals | |
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Capitalization Guidelines | |
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Contractions | |
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Compound Words | |
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Spelling and Pronunciation | |
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Common Abbreviations | |
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The Internet | |
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Tips for Searching the Web | |
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Search Engines for Teachers and Students | |
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Web Sites for Reading Instruction | |
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Web Sites for Writers and Word Lovers | |
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Web Sites for Children's Literature | |
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Kids' Zines | |
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Virtual Reference Library | |
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Computer and Internet Terms | |
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Text, Chat, and E-mail Glossary | |
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Emoticons | |
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English Language Learners (ESL or ELL) | |
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Students' Language Background | |
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English Sounds Not Used in Other Languages | |
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Problem English Sounds for English Language Learners | |
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Spanish Phonics | |
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Spanish Common Words and Phrases for Teachers | |
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Dichos-Spanish Proverbs | |
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Language | |
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Parts of Speech | |
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Irregular Verb Patterns | |
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Basic Sentence Patterns | |
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Common Word Idioms | |
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Idiomatic Expressions | |
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Proverbs | |
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Alphabets and Symbols | |
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Handwriting Charts | |
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Alphabet Letter Frequency | |
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Alphabet and Symbols Web Sites | |
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Foreign Alphabets | |
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Ancient Egyptian Alphabet-Hieroglyphs | |
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Native American Symbols | |
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Finger Spelling Alphabet | |
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Sign Language Examples | |
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Braille Alphabet | |
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Radio Voice Alphabet | |
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Morse Code | |
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Traffic Signs | |
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Word Play | |
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Jump-Rope Rhymes | |
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Anagrams | |
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Doublespeak | |
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Hink Pinks and Jokes | |
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Onomatopoeia | |
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Palindromes | |
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Portmanteau Words | |
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Clipped Words | |
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Riddles | |
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Children's Humor: What Kids Say | |
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Tongue Twisters | |
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Wacky Wordies | |
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Euphemisms | |
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Popular First Names | |
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Fun Names | |
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Proverbs in Disguise | |
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Strange Reading Research | |
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Reference | |
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Reading Organizations and Journals | |
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Education Abbreviations | |
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Acronyms and Initializations | |
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Publishers of Reading Materials and Tests | |