The Next Step Forward in Word Study and Phonics - by Jan Richardson & Michele DuFresne (Paperback)

About the Book

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.

Book Synopsis

Guided reading expertsJan Richardsonand Michéle Dufresneprovide teachers with clear, concise, and practicalinstructions and resources for planning andteaching developmentally appropriate word studyand phonics lessons.

Learn how students solve words, how to assesswhat students know and need to learn next, andwhat sequence, materials, and activities to use tohelp students become proficient word solvers andindependent readers.

About the Author

Jan Richardson, Ph.D., is an educational consultant who has trained thousands of teachers and provided classroom demonstrations on guided reading. Dr. Richardson is the best-selling author of The Next Step Forward in Guided Reading (Scholastic) and coauthor of Next Step Guided Reading Assessment (Scholastic). A former teacher, she has taught in every grade, K-12. She has been a reading specialist, a Reading Recovery teacher leader, and a staff developer.