Rhyming Level C Author:Ethel S. Maney The ability to identify and to produce rhyme is essential for success in word analysis, in spelling, and in poetic creativity. However, the concept of rhyming and adequate facility in employing rhyming skill have proved difficult for many pupils to acquire. For these pupils, careful teacher guidance and ample instructional materials are needed... more ».
This program, RHYMING, has beeen designed to assist in developing independence in rhyming skill. The series has been planned in sequential steps, progressing from activities and materials which utilize easily distinguished sound elements to those that require fine discrimination.
RHYMING Level C tests the ability to recognize rhyming elements in single-syllable words, the stage of rhyming developed in levels A & B. Then it increases the difficulty of the rhyming tasks by using polysyllabic words in activities that require a refined degree of rhyming skill. It also furnishes test pages which could serve as reading readiness tests in rhyming skill.
The teacher's guide (included) offers suggestions for preparing the pupils for each activity, for guiding them, and for strenghthening the learnings by related follow-up activities.« less