Essential Elements of Reading and Writing: A Classroom Teacher’s Guide
Based on the recommendations of the National Reading Panel (2000), these colorful charts and posters are an excellent resource for teachers and students to fully understand the essential elements of reading and writing critical to any comprehensive reading program. Each guide illustrates key reading and writing concepts with student-friendly graphics and easy-to-understand explanations for teachers. Available in two sizes: chart-sized for desktop reference and poster-sized for classroom display.
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The Phonological Awareness Chart
outlines the differences between phonological awareness, phonemic awareness, and phonics. One side provides a colorful representation of the phonological awareness continuum for young readers. The flip side defines each term and provides a classroom example for each stage.

The Phonics Chart clearly explains for teachers the continuum involved in working with students as they master the complex process of learning to read. Each step of the Phonics continuum is explained in detail with a graphic representation, along with examples to aid in understanding.

The Growing Elementary Writers Chart highlights what students need to know to successfully incorporate focus, content, organization, style, and conventions into their writing. These charts are an excellent addition to any student writing folder.
Coming soon: Fluency and Comprehension!