Basic Phonics Skills, Level D (Grades 2-3) features 242 reproducible skill sheets and 20 reproducible Little Phonics Readers. The book is organized as follows: - Variant Consonant Sounds - Silent Letters - Vowel and Consonant Digraphs - Diphthongs - R-controlled Vowels - Syllables and Schwa - Prefixes and Suffixes - Plural and Inflectional Endings: s, es, ed, ing, ly - Word Families: activity sheets and word strips provide practice of 20 word families - Little Phonics Readers: 20 reproducible word family readers

As kids solve these simple puzzles, they ll learn to recognize the basic sound and letter combinations that make up our language--setting the stage for speaking and reading success - what a great way to make phonics (and learning) fun! Each brightly illustrated and inviting word search contains 10 words, enhanced with illustrations by Ed Shems.

"MCP "Plaid" Phonics" Level A helps students become fluent readers. Activities help students develop spelling (encoding), recognize words in context, and use phonics in word-building and personal writing. It provides teachers with a direct model for integrating phonics and reading through reading activities.

This volume is designed to prevent and correct most word-level reading difficulties. It trains phonemic awareness and promotes sight vocabulary acquisition, and therefore reading fluency.

Twenty kid-pleasing little books plus a teaching guide packed with lessons, tips, and literacy-boosting reproducible. Correlates with Guided Reading Level A!

"This is part of the Research-Informed Classroom series and is about the importance of teaching phonics and language development in young children"--

"Supplementary phonics program designed to teach phonemic decoding to students who have not yet mastered those skills. The program was originally conceived for students in grades 3-6, but may also be used for students in grades 1 and 3, for lower performing students in upper grades, and for adults learning to read English."--Curriculum Associates website, accessed 5/15/2009.