A Method for Teaching Primary Reading (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Lida Brown McMurry

 
9781333854607: A Method for Teaching Primary Reading (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A Method for Teaching Primary Reading helps teachers build strong reading habits from day one.

This practical guide outlines step-by-step methods to introduce beginning readers to sound, word, and sentence meaning with clear, engaging activities. The book presents a structured plan that combines games, stories, riddles, and simple drills to form essential reading habits in the primary grades.

  • Focus on two core habits: reading for meaning and decoding sounds, with a hands-on, play-based approach.
  • Includes guided steps for first Word-to-sound recognition, then blending, then applying new words in fun activities.
  • Uses stories, rhymes, and dramatizations to connect language to meaning and sustain interest.
  • Provides ready-to-use classroom routines, from board work to card drills and group challenges.
Ideal for teachers of beginning readers seeking a tested, classroom-friendly framework that emphasizes practice, repetition, and positive reading experiences.

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