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Teale, William H. – Australian Journal of Reading, 1981
Examines word families, words grouped together by common meaning, orthography, form, and spelling. Discusses ways to encourage children's language acquisition and understanding of how words work in specific contexts. (HTH)
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, Elementary Education, Etymology, Language Acquisition

Gaskins, Irene W.; And Others – Remedial and Special Education (RASE), 1988
A program is described that successfully teaches decoding to poor readers of average or above intelligence in grades 1 through 8. The teacher-directed, supplemental program guides students to become aware of language patterns and consistencies and to apply a decoding process of using known language patterns to figure out unknown words. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Decoding (Reading), Demonstration Programs, Elementary Education, Junior High Schools