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Uncovering the logic of English : a common-sense approach to reading, spelling, and literacy Cover Image Book Book

Uncovering the logic of English : a common-sense approach to reading, spelling, and literacy / Denise Eide.

Eide, Denise. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781936706211
  • ISBN: 1936706210
  • Physical Description: 202 pages ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: 2nd ed. pbk.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : Pedia Learning Inc., [2012]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-198) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- 1. The problem of English -- 2. The literacy crisis -- 3. Phonograms : the building blocks of words -- 4. Consonants, vowels, and syllables : what they are and why they matter -- 5. Foundational consonant rules -- 6. Foundational vowel rules -- 7. The mystery of the silent final E's solved! -- 8. Words ending in one vowel and one consonant -- 9. Adding suffixes to single vowel Y words -- 10. Adding suffixes to any word -- 11. The power of the Latin spellings of /sh/ -- 12. Decoding past tense verbs -- 13. Forming plural nouns and singular verbs -- 14. Clearing confusion about al- and -ful -- 15. The final spelling rules -- 16. Overcoming challenges : creating an auditory picture -- 17. Efficient spelling and vocabulary development -- 18. Putting it all together -- Appendix A. Spelling rules ; Appendix B. Basic phonograms ; Appendix C. More about the basic phonograms ; Appendix D. Sound to spelling reference ; Appendix E. Advanced phonograms ; Appendix F. Adding a suffix to any word ; Appendix G. Irregular verbs ; Appendix H. Irregular plurals ; Appendix I. Common prefixes and suffixes -- Appendix J: American, British, Canadian & Australian spellings.

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Subject: English language > Study and teaching.
Language arts.

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Introduction 11(4)
1 The Problem of English
15(6)
2 The Literacy Crisis
21(4)
3 Phonograms: The Building Blocks of Words
25(12)
4 Consonants, Vowels, and Syllables: What They Are and Why They Matter
37(4)
5 Foundational Consonant Rules
41(8)
6 Foundational Vowel Rules
49(14)
7 The Mystery of Silent Final E's Solved!
63(14)
8 Words Ending in One Vowel and One Consonant
77(10)
9 Adding Suffixes to Single Vowel Y Words
87(4)
10 Adding Suffixes to Any Word
91(4)
11 The Power of the Latin Spellings of /sh/
95(6)
12 Decoding Past Tense Verbs
101(6)
13 Forming Plural Nouns and Singular Verbs
107(6)
14 Clearing Confusion about al- and -ful
113(2)
15 The Final Spelling Rules
115(6)
16 Overcoming Challenges: Creating an Auditory Picture
121(8)
17 Efficient Spelling and Vocabulary Development
129(12)
18 Putting It All Together
141(10)
Appendix A Spelling Rules 151(2)
Appendix B Basic Phonograms 153(4)
Appendix C More about the Basic Phonograms 157(10)
Appendix D Sound to Spelling Reference 167(2)
Appendix E Advanced Phonograms 169(2)
Appendix F Adding a Suffix to Any Word 171(2)
Appendix G Irregular Verbs 173(6)
Appendix H Irregular Plurals 179(4)
Appendix I Common Prefixes and Suffixes 183(2)
Appendix J American, British, Canadian & Australian Spellings 185(8)
Resources 193(2)
Glossary 195(2)
Bibliography 197(2)
Notes 199(2)
Subject Index 201

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