Teaching phonics with Explode the Code lesson plans helps kids recognize and combine phonetic sounds in order to read words.
Beyond the Code provides companion books for Explode the Code, and is designed to help refine reading skills, develop comprehension, reasoning skills, and critical thinking. Beyond the code can be used independently or as part of the Explode the Code program.
Beyond the Code Book 1 is 99 pages and is recommended for the 2nd grade level. Book 1 corresponds with Explode the Code Books 5 and 5 1/2.
PROGRAM FEATURES
- Finds parallels with individual experience
- Features longer stories with exercises that follow the same phonetic pattern as the material in Explode the Code
- Can be used independently or as part of the Explode the Code program
- Exercises include sight word instruction, vocabulary, and idioms
- Uses illustrations for clues and fun
KEY BENEFITS
Explode the Code lessons and tests provide beginning readers with the following key benefits:
Practice reading, writing, matching, spelling, and copying.
Cumulative review reinforces long-term retention.
Simple directions and consistent formats allow students to work independently.
Practice in visual discrimination
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Written by Nancy M. Hall, published by Educators Publishing Service, Inc. Nancy Hall is an experienced teacher, tutor, and educational consultant with degrees from Middlebury College and Lesley College as well as Language Therapist Certification from Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. Her work has focused on both teaching and assessment, with a specialty in reading, writing, and spelling. She operates an independent testing service to evaluate students experiencing learning problems. She is also the author of a spelling curriculum called Spellwell.
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