“A completely revised and updated edition of the best-selling classic on everything you’ve ever wanted to know about phonics but have been afraid to ask! This third edition features the most recent brain research, seven key characteristics of strong phonics instruction, and powerful instructions routines for accelerating student learning. You’ll also find special sections on meeting the need of struggling readers, English Language Learners, and Standard English Learners; strategies for developing fluency; word-sort and word-building exercises; lesson plans; word lists; games and activities; and more. With bonus online content, including ready-to-use assessments.”