Beginning in Kindergarten and continuing into the first grade. Children should be explicitly taught the process of blending individual sounds into words. From then onwards children should be ...

One member of the California state board of education, a phonics man who is married to a third-grade teacher, described the appeal of whole-language to teachers this way: "It's easier to teach ...

Abstract: The debate over whole-language versus phonics in teaching children to ... Honig threw himself into the study of elementary-grade instruction. He concluded that under his direction ...