2nd Edition
Supporting Children's Reading A Complete Short Course for Teaching Assistants, Volunteer Helpers and Parents
@contents: Selected Contents: Foreword Introduction Presenter’s Guide Workshop 1. Basics of reading: the balance of clues - seen and unseen Workshop 2. More about clues Workshop 3. Teaching tips 1-5: phonics backing up meaning Workshop 4. Teaching tips 6-10: meaning backing up phonics Workshop 5. Three levels of reading Workshop 6. Frustration and Independent levels in action Workshop 7. Instructional level in action Workshop 8. It’s a team game: teaching assistant and teacher Appendix: A Reading Observation Sheet References
Biography
Margaret Hughes taught for many years in a variety of mainstream and special, primary and secondary schools, later joining Warwickshire’s reading support service. She is co-author of the widely used spelling program, Starspell.
Peter Guppy was involved with Warwickshire’s reading support service for over 25 years, and is the author of the Survival series for secondary age learner readers.






