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Jenkins, Joseph R.; Vadasy, Patricia F.; Peyton, Julia A.; Sanders, Elizabeth A. – Reading Teacher, 2003
Describes a tool for finding texts that match children's decoding skills. Begins with an overview of current thinking and research on the use of decodable text in beginning reading instruction. Presents five steps to show how teachers can locate decodable texts that match and supplement their phonics instruction. (SG)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Decoding (Reading), Elementary Education, Media Selection

O'Connor, Rollanda E.; Jenkins, Joseph R. – Journal of Special Education, 1995
This study tested whether the application and transfer of segmentation and letter knowledge to reading could be encouraged by teaching spelling alongside code-based reading instruction, with five matched pairs of kindergarten children with developmental delays. Spelling and word reading performance significantly improved for the experimental…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Decoding (Reading), Developmental Delays, Generalization