1st Edition
Teaching the Decoding Triangle A Developmental Approach to Early Literacy Instruction
By David D. Paige
Copyright 2026
314 Pages
46 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
314 Pages
46 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
314 Pages
46 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This textbook uses Ehri’s reading phases to explore the fundamental components of word reading to detail a developmental approach to reading instruction that prioritizes the individual reader. Drawing on decades of research, Paige breaks down the science of reading and presents three fundamental concepts to teaching reading effectively:
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Introduction
Chapter 1: Evidence versus Philosophy
Chapter 2: From Text to Speech to Understanding
Chapter 3: Theories of Reading
Chapter 4: Reading as a Developmental Continuum
Chapter 5: The Decoding Triangle
Chapter 6: The Pre-Alphabetic Phase
Chapter 7: The Partial Alphabetic Phase
Chapter 8: The Full Alphabetic Reading
Chapter 9: The Consolidated Alphabetic Reading
Epilogue
Biography
David D. Paige is Professor of Literacy and Director of the Jerry L. Johns Literacy Clinic at Northern Illinois University, USA. He is a co-author of Artfully Teaching the Science of Reading and The Reading Steward’s Handbook.
