(Ebook) Word Sorts and More: Sound, Pattern, and Meaning Explorations K-3 by Kathy Ganske Phd ISBN 9781593853099, 9781606232347, 1593853092, 1606232347

(Ebook) Word Sorts and More: Sound, Pattern, and Meaning Explorations K-3 by Kathy Ganske Phd ISBN 9781593853099, 9781606232347, 1593853092, 1606232347

A tremendous timesaver for teachers, this indispensable book contains more than 200 word, picture, and letter sorts, ready to photocopy and use in K-3 classrooms. Provided are engaging categorization activities that span the stages of emergent, letter name, and within word pattern spelling. Also featured are decoding activities, assessment materials, tips from other teachers, recommended links to children's literature, and strategies for working with diverse students, including English-language learners and struggling older readers. An ideal complement to Ganske's bestselling Word Journeys, which presents a comprehensive approach to assessing and building word knowledge, Word Sorts and More can also be used on its own or in conjunction with any phonics, spelling, reading, or writing program.