Teaching children to read well from the start is the most important task of elementary schools. But relying on educators to approach this task correctly can be a great mistake. Many schools continue to employ instructional methods that have been proven ineffective. The staying power of the "look-say" or "whole-word" method of teaching beginning reading is perhaps the most flagrant example of this failure to instruct effectively.
The whole-word approach to reading stresses the meaning of words over the meaning of letters, thinking over decoding, developing a sight vocabulary of familiar words over developing the ability to unlock the pronunciation of unfamiliar words. It fits in with the serf-directed, "learning how to learn" activities recommended by advocates of "open" classrooms and with the concept that children have to be developmentally ready to begin reading. Before 1963, no major publisher put out anything but these "Run
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Teaching children to read well from the
start is the most important task of elementary schools. But relying on educators
to approach this task correctly can be a great mistake. Many schools continue to
employ instructional methods that have been proven ineffective. The staying
power of the "look-say" or "whole-word" method of teaching beginning reading is
perhaps the most flagrant example of this failure to instruct
effectively. The whole-word approach to reading stresses the meaning of words over the meaning of letters, thinking over decoding, developing a sight vocabulary of familiar words over developing the ability to unlock the pronunciation of unfamiliar words. It fits in with the serf-directed, "learning how to learn" activities recommended by advocates of "open" classrooms and with the concept that children have to be A. only logical and natural B. the expected position C. probably a mistake D. merely effective instruction [单项选择]Studded starfish are well protected from most ______ and parasites by ______ surface whose studs are actually modified spines.
A. dangers...a vulnerable B. predators...an armored C. threats...a fragile D. challenges...an obtuse E. exigencies...a brittle [单项选择]From which place did they start their sightseeing
A. Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. B. The south bank of the Thames. C. Lambeth Bridge. D. Westminster Abbey. 我来回答: 提交
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