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Thought I'd ask for feedback from the teachers.net community on a set of phonics readers I am writing. These 54 eight-page "take-home" books are designed for older (4th-adult readers) who have severe reading challenges (Tier 2 and 3 Response to Intervention). I'm particularly interested in feedback from middle and high school reading teachers.

The readers follow a systematic and explicit phonics methodology. A set of sound-spelling cards and instructional sequence is included. Inferential comprehension strategies/questions are woven into the stories to promote internal monitoring of text. Word fluencies are included in each book. Characters are multi-ethnic and high school age, illustrations are comic book style, themes and settings fit older readers. The idea is simply to provide engaging materials to teach struggling readers that won't treat these high-risk learners as idiots.

Should you be interested in providing feedback on the first eight of these readers (short ...See More
John Mark...I am interested in taking a look at what you have created. It may be something to consider adding to our product line. Please get in touch! [email removed]]

On 12/04/11, Mark Pennington wrote: > Thought I'd ask for feedback from the teachers.net community > on a set of phonics readers I am writing. These 54 > eight-page "ta...See More
Jan 28, 2012


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