| ISBN |
9781921228704 paperback |
| Name |
Hartley, William author. |
| Title |
Living literacy. : Book 1B, Word level work : phonics, spelling and vocabulary / William Hartley. |
| Edition |
First edition. |
| Published |
South Melbourne, Vic. : Cengage Learning Australia, 2013. |
| ©2013 |
| Description |
iii, 30 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm |
| Contents |
Section 1: Forming plurals 1: adding s -- Forming plurals 2: changing y endings to ies and f endings to ves -- Forming plurals 3: adding es - and words with unusual plurals -- Section 2: Words for sounds: onomatopoeia -- Words with a difference: palindromes and blending -- Rhyming words: ack, ay, eam, ew, ite, oon, one, ouse -- Section 3: Symbols: What do they mean? -- Grouping words: 3 groups -- Silent letters: at the beginning, the end and in the middle of words -- Section 4: Opposites: antonyms - two word alternatives -- Similar meanings: synonyms - two word alternatives -- Hidden words: words inside words -- Section 5: The alphabet: vowels and consonants -- How to use a dictionary: mainly first and second letters – Definitions -- Section 6: Suffixes: er, hood, ist, ive, less, ment, ness, or, ship -- Prefixes 1: pre, pro, sub, un -- Prefixes 2: de, dis, mis, re -- Section 7: Root words: adding prefixes and suffixes -- Compound words -- Looking for likenesses: spelling analogies -- Section 8: Phonemes – Syllables -- Shortening words: abbreviations -- Section 9: Homographs: same words - different meanings -- Homophones: same sounds - different spellings – Similes -- Teacher Notes -- Student record sheet/Learning outcomes. |
| Summary |
Living Literacy is a series of twelve graded, photocopiable resource books in three units: - Word Level Work - Phonics, Spelling and Vocabulary - Sentence Level Work - Grammar and Punctuation - Text Level Work - Comprehension and Composition Four books per unit - A, B, C and D. Books A, B, and C are linked by content but are at a different level to facilitate work with special needs students of varying ability. Book D of each unit has check up tests to help with assessment for each student. Record sheet with desired learning outcomes - useful for both record keeping and planning a program of work. Teacher notes for each resource page with additional suggestions for further reinforcement activities. Ideal for use as homework assignments. |
| Target audience note |
Upper primary and lower secondary school students. |
| Original Version Note |
First published in Australia: Wilston, Qld. : FarrBooks, 2008. |
| Subjects |
English language -- Vocabulary -- Problems, exercises, etc |
| English language -- Phonetics -- Problems, exercises, etc |
| English language -- Spelling -- Problems, exercises, etc |
| English language -- Vocabulary -- Problems, exercises, etc |
| English language -- Self-instruction |
| English language -- Study and teaching |
| Genre |
Study guides |
| Easy to read (yellow : beginner) |
| Series |
Living literacy Book 1B. |
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