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Analytic phonics; Basal reader; Concept-oriented; Directed listening and thinking activity; Guided reading; Independent reading; Literature circle; Phonics; Reciprocal teaching; Structured word inquiry; Sustained silent reading; Synthetic phonics; Whole language
The Eastern Christian Elementary School offers academic education with a spiritual dimension intended to complement the teaching of both home and church. Highlights: Daily devotions and Bible lessons, weekly chapel services; 90 minutes of daily Language Arts instruction including phonics, reading, writing, spelling and speaking
Reading by using phonics is often referred to as decoding words, sounding-out words or using print-to-sound relationships.Since phonics focuses on the sounds and letters within words (i.e. sublexical), [13] it is often contrasted with whole language (a word-level-up philosophy for teaching reading) and a compromise approach called balanced literacy (the attempt to combine whole language and ...
[image 1] Cover – Leigh's Pronouncing Edition of Hillard's Primer. In 1864, Pronouncing Orthography was released as a simplified version of traditional English orthography to help children learn to read more quickly and easily; it became widely adopted by the United States public school system and incorporated into most basal reading schemes of the time.
RCA offers a preschool program for children aged four. They are introduced to phonics, cursive writing, language development skills, and the Bible.Raleigh Christian Academy's stated goal is to provide essential academic skills and character traits that will prepare them for kindergarten and elementary school.
In 2002, author Samuel L. Blumenfeld, a supporter of teaching reading skills with phonics reading, argued that the Dick and Jane series and others that used the whole-word, look-say, or sight-reading method caused poor reading skills among the millions of American students who learned to read using this method. [20]
The Lower School also employs Word Journeys and Words Their Way, developmental spelling and phonics programs based on the philosophy that understanding of the printed word occurs in clear stages. Instruction is designed to meet the specific needs of each boy.
The National Reading Panel concluded that systematic phonics instruction is more effective than unsystematic phonics or non-phonics instruction. [ 6 ] Systematic phonics is not one specific method of teaching phonics; it is a term used to describe phonics approaches that are taught explicitly and in a structured, systematic manner.