Anonymous
11/25/2013 17:38
Subject: Re:Teachers, please give us your take on the common core.
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Former first grade and K teacher here: I love phonics and it should be taught, however, there are some kids who just will not learn phonics and need to be taught in other ways--and there are many other ways.
Common Core objectives refer to phonetics, not phonics. Just FYI!
Common Core has standards for both phonics and phonemic awareness. I can't speak for the upper grades, but it's definitely phonics and phonemic awareness in K - 3rd.
Anonymous
11/25/2013 17:35
Subject: Re:Teachers, please give us your take on the common core.
Anonymous wrote:Former first grade and K teacher here: I love phonics and it should be taught, however, there are some kids who just will not learn phonics and need to be taught in other ways--and there are many other ways.
Common Core objectives refer to phonetics, not phonics. Just FYI!