2nd Edition

Interventions for All: Phonological Awareness, K–2 Assessment Tools and Strategies

By Yvette Zgonc, Kimberly Zgonc Copyright 2026
224 Pages 3 Color & 148 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

224 Pages 3 Color & 148 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Have you wondered how to prepare all your kids with a solid phonological awareness base but found your advanced learners bored and your struggling learners lost? Well, in this long-awaited second edition of Interventions for All: Phonological Awareness, author Yvette Zgonc, along with Kim Zgonc present a wealth of phonological awareness activities directly tied to a three-tiered model, which... Read more

Overview  Assessment  Activities  Skill 1. Concept of Spoken Word  Skill 2. Rhyme Recognition  Skill 3. Rhyme Completion  Skill 4. Rhyme Production  Skill 5. Syllable Blending  Skill 6. Syllable Segmentation  Skill 7. Syllable Deletion  Skill 8. Phoneme Isolation of Initial Sound  Skill 9. Phoneme Isolation of Final Sound  Skill 10. Phoneme Blending—Onset and Rime  Skill 11. Phoneme Blending—All Phonemes  Skill 12. Phoneme Segmentation  Skill 13. Phoneme Deletion of Initial Sound  Skill 14. Phoneme Deletion of Final Sound  Skill 15. Adding Phonemes  Skill 16. Phoneme Substitution of Initial Sound

Biography

Yvette Zgonc has thirty-five years of experience as a teacher, guidance counselor, parent educator, and national and international presenter. She is a former senior consultant for Literacy First, was honored as Brevard County Teacher of the Year, and was Brain-Based Certified with the Jensen Learning Corporation. Yvette is the author of Sounds in Action and a contributing author to Prepping the Brain and Cooperative Discipline. She is presently retired and lives in Melbourne, Florida, with her husband. They are fortunate to have their three sons and families living nearby.

Dr. Kimberly Zgonc has twenty-five years of experience as a special education teacher, and curriculum consultant. As a full professor, she currently teaches elementary and special education methods courses at Indian River State College. She received the 2016 J. Douglas Stephens Endowed Teaching Chair and the 2017 League for Innovations John & Suanne Roueche Excellence Award. She lives in Melbourne, Florida, with her husband (Yvette's son) and their two sons.