Word Study: Word Sorts for Within Word Pattern Spellers (formerly Words Their Way™), 3rd edition

Published by Pearson (July 10, 2023) © 2024

  • Marcia Invernizzi University of Virginia
  • Francine R. Johnston University of North Carolina, Greensboro
  • Donald R. Bear Iowa State University
  • Shane Templeton University of Nevada, Reno
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Word Study: Word Sorts for Within Word Pattern Spellers is the ideal stage-specific companion to Word Study for Phonics, Vocabulary, and Spelling Instruction (formerly titled Words Their Way™ for Phonics, Vocabulary, and Spelling Instruction). This volume presents 59 prepared, reproducible sorts, blackline masters, and other activities and assessments covering the full curriculum of word study for students in the within word pattern stage of spelling development. The word sort lessons in this book give you the tools to encourage your students to think about words and reach conclusions about how the spelling system works.

The 3rd Edition features new sorts, enhanced step-by-step directions for each sort, a new pacing chart and goal-setting record form and more.

Sorts for Early Within Word Pattern Spellers

  • Unit I: Short- and Long-Vowels: CVC and CVCe
  • Unit II: Common Long-Vowel Patterns (CVCe and CVVC)
  • Unit III: Less Common Long-Vowel Patterns

Sorts for Middle Within Word Pattern Spellers

  • Unit IV: Other Vowels: R-Influenced Vowel Patterns
  • Unit V: Other Vowels: Diphthongs and Ambiguous Vowels

Sorts for Late Within Word Pattern Spellers

  • Unit VI: Beginning and Ending Complex Consonants
  • Unit VII: Homophones
  • Unit VIII: Additional Sorts

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