The development of reading skills
Subtitle: a book of resources for teachers
By: Frances Ball.
Publisher: Blackwell
Published: 1977
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 120
Subjects: Reading (Elementary) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Description: This book is intended to provide guidance about ways of meeting the diverse needs of each child, teacher, school and locality. Part 1 contains suggestions for activities which will develop pre-reading and reading skills. Part 2 contains word lists, each illustrating a specific word-sound. Visual discrimination. Auditory discrimination. Hand/eye co-ordination. Letter shapes. Letter sounds. Simple words and sounds. About myself. Signs, patterns and pictures. Puzzles and codes. General activities. Games. Word lists : consonants, vowels, simple doubled consonant word-endings, consonant digraphs, blends, vowel digraphs, further doubled consonants, digraphs, silent letters, prefixes, common word-endings, additional groups.
Notes: Label mounted on t.p.: Exclusive distributor, ISBS, Inc., Forest Grove, OR.