Early Intervention for Reading Difficulties, Second Edition 2/e

Grounded in a strong evidence base, this indispensable practitioner guide and text has given thousands of teachers tools to support the literacy growth of beginning and struggling readers in grades K-2. The interactive strategies approach (ISA) is organized around core instructional goals related to enhancing word learning and comprehension of text.

The book provides guidance for assessment and instruction in whole-class, small-group, and one-to-one settings, using the curricular materials teachers already have. Purchasers get access to a companion website where they can download and print 26 reproducible forms in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. Of special value, the website also features nearly 200 pages of additional printable forms, handouts, and picture sorts that supplement the book's content.

New to This Edition:

*Incorporates the latest research on literacy development and on the ISA.

*Describes connections to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS).

*Explains how to use the ISA with English learners.

*Chapter on fluency.

*Expanded coverage of morphological knowledge.

*Companion website with downloadable reproducible tools and extensive supplemental materials.