Word Mastery: A Course in Phonics for the First Three Grades (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Florence Akin

 
9780331065480: Word Mastery: A Course in Phonics for the First Three Grades (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Build confident readers with a clear, step-by-step phonics program for the first three grades.

This edition presents a tested sequence of lessons, drills, and review designed to make word recognition fast and automatic in young learners. Suitable for use in classrooms or home study, it emphasizes a solid foundation in phonics and practical teaching strategies.

This book outlines a complete approach to teaching phonics, focusing on blending sounds, building words, and recognizing common phonograms. It includes guided activities for teachers, suggested methods for presenting sounds, and tools to reinforce learning, review, and spelling. The material is arranged to support gradual mastery, with explicit instruction and opportunities for independent practice.
  • A structured progression from sounds to blendable words, with concrete, hands-on activities.
  • Practical guidance for teachers on how to present phonics and monitor progress.
  • Exercises and reviews that reinforce phonograms and word families used in early reading.
  • Strategies for managing practice, spelling work, and long-term retention of phonics rules.
Ideal for readers of early phonics programs, classroom teachers introducing word mastery, and parents supporting foundational reading skills.

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