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Neuman, Susan B. – Early Childhood Today, 2006
One of the most important skills for children to develop in the kindergarten year is the recognition that letters and sounds are related. It is often called "the alphabetic principle"--the notion that speech sounds can be connected to letters in a predictable way. To grasp the alphabetic principle, children need to understand that: (1) letters…
Descriptors: Phonemes, Emergent Literacy, Phoneme Grapheme Correspondence, Class Activities
Tiedt, Iris M. – 1975
This booklet, one of a series of teacher aids exploring the practical aspects of teaching, provides guidelines and techniques for encouraging spelling accuracy. Encoding English, the Initial Teaching Alphabet, understanding spelling, and the spellings of English sounds are discussed. Strategies for improving spelling include the use of wordlists,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Class Activities, Educational Games, Elementary Secondary Education