Teach Your Child to Read Using Phonics

Teaching Your Child to Read Using Phonics walks you step-by-step through: Immersing your young readers with learning the relationships between the letters of written language and the sounds of spoken wordUnderstanding of predictable relationships between written letters and spoken languageReadying your learner for a lifetime of reading writing learning and connecting with our global community.At the conclusion of this process your learner will: Be on his/her way to becoming a literate member of societyHave mastered the fundamentals of reading through phonicsHave learned that the printed word has meaningUse multiple sources of information (text meaning language structure visual) and a variety of strategies to problem solve while readingKnow a large core of sight words automaticallyBegin to read a greater variety of longer and more complex passages Pacing: the lessons incorporated in this manual were designed for the average child. Somelessons may be very easy for your child and allow you to move at a faster pace than allotted in thisguide. Other lessons may be more difficult and require you to spend additional time on a subject.How quickly your child learns to read is not important. What is essential is proficiency in each ofthe topics. Spend whatever time is necessary to ensure your child understands the fundamentalsof reading. The material in this book covers content traditionally taught in grades kindergarten first grade second grade.