![]() ![]() Phonics from Foorman and colleagues: “Most programs teach from the traditional perspective of grapheme-to-phoneme correspondence rules….Fortunately, vowel clustering succeeds where phonics fails. I teach many children to read who have failed with phonics, balanced literacy, and whole language. Most of the children who come to my reading clinics are failing because of whole language and phonics. Trust me, the fact that we have been able to use vowel clustering to move children up 4 grade levels in reading in one year has absolutely nothing to do with phonics rules. Phonics does use decoding and encoding, but so does vowel clustering and many other teaching methods. Decoding and encoding are not a form of phonics, nor are they used just with phonics. ![]() ![]() A phonics enthusiast recently tried to claim that decoding and encoding were just another form of phonics. ![]()
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