Baby Jake's Birthday is a phonics picture book story showing 9 ways that the Long A sound can be spelled.
The Long A sounds letters are printed in green, making it so easy to see how sounds in words are spelled in many ways.
No more confusion when 'sounding out' words Includes 103 Long A spelling words plus spelling and theme activities, word family lists, tricky words, reading comprehension, grapheme chart and a coloring page.
In this story Jamie and Jane are in charge of the games at Baby Jake's first birthday party.
Read about the fun they all have and learn to spell the Long A sound in words.
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Ten beautifully illustrated phonics picture books are full of words that highlight the many different ways a focus sound can be spelled, making the journey from hearing sounds in words, to knowing all the ways to spell them, clear and easy to understand.
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No other spelling resource features full length picture books with all the ways to spell a focus sound in the same story.
Whole language and phonics work together, with the magic of technology, to present a perfect mix of old and new that will gain, and keep, student's attention.
For many students spelling is confusing and boring.
Despite the best of intentions and concentrated efforts, too many students are at risk of becoming disengaged with spelling.
Yes, English is a crazy language to learn to spell, but it's not rocket science and it doesn't have to be boring.
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Clever Speller cleverly uses the rigor of phonics, in the context of whole language, to make sense of crazy English spelling and bring it to life.
Traditional picture book style stories showing all the ways to spell a focus sound enable a seamless progression from phonemic awareness to phonics knowledge.