Guided reading experts, Jan Richardson and Michèle Dufresne, provide
teachers with clear, concise, and practical instructions and resources
for planning and teaching developmentally appropriate word study and
phonics lessons. Learn how students solve words, how to assess what
students know and need to learn next, and what sequence, materials and
activities to use to help students become proficient word solvers and
independent readers.
- Works with the familiar Next Step Forward lesson plan framework from
Richardson's best-selling Next Step Forward in Guided Reading.
- Uses a gradual release of responsibility approach that guides students
to independent word solving.
- Introduces readers to not just one approach to phonics and word
study--but six.
- Includes more than 250 ready-to-use word study lessons, leveled from
pre-A-Z.