Table of Contents

• Don’t Talk to Me About Vowels (excerpt)
  Chapter 3: Phonics for Adult Beginning Readers
  • Working with Word Families
    • The Value of Rhyming Word Families
      Dealing with Conflicting Patterns
      Different Media for Working with Word Families
  • Working with Constrastive Pairs of Words
    Working with Key Words
    Working with a Plan
    Learning to Do Phonics Work with Adult Beginning Readers
• Chapter 4: Becoming an Independent Reader
  • Independence as a Goal
    Applying Previous Knowledge and Experience to Sound Out Words
    Helping Students to Apply Previous Knowledge and Experience
    Further Steps
    Putting it All Together
• Appendix 1: Some Background Information for Tutors and facilitators on Sequencing Phonics Works