Publisher's Description: From one of the world's leading experts on reading and dyslexia, the most comprehensive, up-to-date, and practical book yet to help us understand, identify, and overcome the reading problems that plague American children today. For the one in every five children who has dyslexia and the millions of others who struggle to read at their own grade levels--and for their parents, teachers, and tutors--this book can make a difference....

This eight level program is ideal for adult learners from beginning reading through to preparing for the GED. Challenger uses phonics, controlled vocabulary, and sequential skill development. Skills and concepts are presented in context of diverse fiction and nonfiction passages relevant to adults. Level 1 focuses on phonics charts, original story themes include relationships, jobs, online shopping, gambling, and night school.

Improving reading contains ideas for professionals who work with entire classes, individual students, or groups of students in reading from Pre-K through middle school. The text is divided into eight chapters that correlate with the main components of a comprehensive reading curriculum and the Common Core. Within each chapter are 4 to 14 sections that provide teaching interventions, strategies, activities, and resources to help students overcome a...

This eight level program is ideal for adult learners from beginning reading through to preparing for the GED. Challenger uses phonics, controlled vocabulary, and sequential skill development. Skills and concepts are presented in context of diverse fiction and nonfiction passages relevant to adults. Level 4 focuses on nonfiction article topics include Danica Patrick, energy crisis, cell phones, internet dating, cloning and digestion.

This eight level program is ideal for adult learners from beginning reading through to preparing for the GED. Challenger uses phonics, controlled vocabulary, and sequential skill development. Skills and concepts are presented in context of diverse fiction and nonfiction passages relevant to adults. Level 2 focuses on nonfiction article topics include foot facts, lucky number 7, animals, smoking, and earth day.

Make reading intervention engaging and effective for striving adolescent students. Thirty-five activities focus on phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension and are aligned with the College and Career Readiness Anchor Standards from the Common Core State Standards addressing literature and informational text, foundational reading skills, vocabulary, and speaking and listening. Step-by-step directions, materials lists, Common...