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Engaging Phonics Instruction

By Closing the Gap, Vol. 21, No. 5, pp. 7, 11
Publication Date: December 2002/January 2003

Article about Simon Sounds It Out, which is designed to meet educators' needs for research-based, multi-level phonics instruction. Simon Sounds It Out incorporates individualized instruction that builds decoding, word mastery, and comprehension skills for students with phonological deficits. These skills are the foundation of fluent reading. Simon Sounds It Out is based on the best instructional research to date and is grounded in extensive field testing. Because it is computer-based and incorporates a personal tutor, students move at their own pace, enjoy individualized lessons and feedback, and receive extensive practice on the skills necessary for mastering phonological awareness.

Assistive Products Discussed: SIMON SOUNDS IT OUT
Published by: Closing the Gap, Inc.   (Website:http://www.closingthegap.com)

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