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020 _a 9781462512508 (pbk.)
035 _a(Sirsi) a90460
035 _a(Sirsi) a90460
050 _a LB1574.5
_b .G25 2014
100 1 _aGanske, Kathy.
245 _a Word journeys :
_b assessment-guided phonics, spelling, and vocabulary instruction /
_c Kathy Ganske.
260 _a New York :
_b Guilford Press,
_c 2014.
300 _a xii, 420 pages :
_b illustrations ;
_c 27 cm
520 _a "This trusted teacher resource and course text provides a comprehensive approach to assessing and building children's word knowledge (grades K-8). Kathy Ganske shows how carefully planned word study can improve students' reading and writing skills while fostering their appreciation of language. Complete instructions are provided for implementing the Developmental Spelling Analysis (DSA), an easy-to-use assessment tool, and for tailoring instruction to learners' strengths and weaknesses. Numerous word lists, student work samples, and "Literature Links" are included, along with 24 reproducible forms. The large-size format facilitates photocopying. Purchasers also get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials"--
_c Provided by publisher.
504 _a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 _a Machine generated contents note: I. Understanding Word Study Contexts -- 1. Word Study: Reading, Writing, and Language Connections -- II. Understanding Children's Word Knowledge -- 2. A Developmental Perspective -- 3. Assessing Word Knowledge: The Developmental Spelling Analysis -- III. Fostering Children's Word Knowledge -- 4. Planning Appropriate and Engaging Instruction -- 5. Letter Name Word Study -- 6. Within Word Pattern Word Study -- 7. Syllable Juncture Word Study -- 8. Derivational Constancy Word Study -- 9. Questions and Answers -- Appendix 1. Supplemental Word Lists -- Appendix 2. Reproducible Forms -- Resources -- Glossary.
650 _aVocabulary
_x Study and teaching.
650 _aEnglish language
_x Orthography and spelling
_x Study and teaching.
650 _aReading
_x Phonetic method.
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_d138720