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Assignment 842
Assignment 842
Assignment 842
The alphabet method was an oral and spelling method for teaching students
to read. This theory was found tedious and had no connection to students
interest. The alphabet method reign supreme without any opposes until
1820.
Around the middle of the 18th century, the previous used hornbook changed
and was now referred to as battledore. This was segmented into three
sections.
In 1690, the New England Primer because American First Primer, it even
Spellers were introduced into colonies at the end of the 18th century. The
morality.
The first speller published on an American press was done in 1783 by future
essays.
By the mid-1800s, letter names were being replaced with letter sounds and
McGuffey Readers were a series of graded primers for grade levels 1-6.
They were widely used as textbooks in American schools from the mid-19th
1877. This method teaches student how to read using a process. First teach
letter names, then the sounds they make, and blend the sound into words.
The Story Method was introduced in which teachers read aloud student joins
in when they recognize a familiar phrase or sentence. This was not found as
memorize text.
The area of level silent readers was dominated by Scotts Foreman in 1920s,
30s, and 40s. Text was questioned because of lack of diversity and students
1965, the first African American family appeared on the cover of a basal
level reader printed by Scotts Foreman. Ginn, the second popular brand of
References
& R. Barr (Eds.), Handbook of reading research (Vol. III, pp. 425-454).
succeed. In A.E. Farstrup and S.J. Samuels (Eds.) What Research Has to Say
About Reading Instruction (3rd ed., pp. 48-68). DE: International Reading
Association.