Circus Vowels

Samuel L. Seal explains how the vowels interact to produce their short or long sounds.

Reading long vowels made super EASY!! The Circus Vowels Reading Strategies give the beginning/struggling reader one trick that can be applied to every vowel combination. These strategies take the guessing out of which vowel makes which sound within a word. No more struggles when learning to read!

This easy-to-follow guide is filled with practical approaches to help teachers transition towards a balanced literacy framework. Designed for both newer and veteran teachers alike, this straightforward book offers simple techniques and concrete strategies to nurture reading and writing skills through Shared/Guided/Independent Reading and Writing activities. This resource gives teachers in-depth lessons plans that take the guesswork out of what is needed in the Language Arts classroom to implement the Balanced Literacy approach.

All the subject knowledge you need to teach primary English. If you are training to be a primary school teacher, you need to understand what you need to know about primary English before you can teach it. Secure subject knowledge and understanding is the foundation of confident, creative and effective teaching. To help you master this, this comprehensive text includes subject knowledge from each part of the primary English curriculum and comes with a wide range of resources so you can test your growing knowledge as you progress through the course. an online English subject knowledge audit with the ability to share results end of chapter self-assessment questions Interactive tasks an English subject knowledge checklist useful weblinks for primary English teaching Recommended further reading This new edition has been updated and includes a new chapter on children′s common misconceptions in English.

Features a full year's worth of ready-to-use spelling lessons, worksheets, quizzes, and review tests Helps students master spelling through varied reinforcement activities. Engages students with lively, easy-to-use resources.

Front of the Class: Grade 2 supports early learning in basic skills, math, and reading. Activities address phonics, reading comprehension, grammar, punctuation, addition and subtraction, place value strategies, and multiplication and fraction readiness. Front of the Class is the source for engaging math, reading, and language arts practice in the early grades. These 320-page, value-packed workbooks teach letters and sounds, numbers and counting, early writing skills, sorting, sequencing, vocabulary, shapes, patterns, measurement, and critical thinking skills. Short, colorful activities hold young children’s attention and help build the foundation for school success.

Front of the Class: Grade 2 supports early learning in basic skills, math, and reading. Your child will complete fun, engaging activities that address topics such as reading comprehension, grammar, addition and subtraction, multiplication and fraction readiness, and place value strategies. These concise, focused pages drive home the skills your child is learning in the classroom, laying the groundwork for future academic success. --Front of the Class is your source for engaging math, reading, and language arts practice in the early grades. Designed by experts in elementary education, this workbook provides your child with lessons and activities that correspond to important second grade concepts.