Read Instantly

By Camilia Sadik

Read Instantly is the first of ten phonics and spelling books by Linguist Camilia Sadik. It contains 200 phonics lessons for children and adults who cannot yet read or who can read but have difficulties spelling the words that they read. It is for children to learn phonics and for adults who missed learning phonics. Hint, if you or your child stumb

• Language: English
• Publisher: SpellingRulesCom
• Release date: May 14, 2014
• ISBN: 9780991383740

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10 Phonics and Spelling Books

Read Instantly is the first of ten phonics and spelling books by Linguist Camilia Sadik. It contains 200 phonics lessons for children and adults who cannot yet read or who can read but have difficulties spelling the words that they read. It is for children to learn phonics and for adults who missed learning phonics. Hint, if you or your child stumble when reading aloud, this book is for you.

The 10 phonics and spelling books are for all ages and their titles are:

1. Read Instantly

2. Learn to Spell 500 Words a Day (6 volumes)

3. 100 Spelling Rules

4. The Compound Words

5. How to Teach Phonics - Teachers’ Guide

Contents

Every lesson in this book is carefully prepared and no words are randomly thrown at people to read or spell. Initially, over 180 spelling patterns of the sounds we call phonics are placed in a queue awaiting their turn to be introduced logically, one-at-a-time, and in a group of words. The Informing before Introducing Principle is applies throughout this book.

This is the book for parents to teach reading before sending kids to schools. In addition, this book has been helping those who everyone else has given up on them, including people with dyslexia and brain injuries. As well, ESL students can now read and they learn phonics as if they were learning the rest of the ABC’s. English has been dissected by a linguist and each vowel is isolated in a chapter. Read Instantly is the only comprehensive book of phonics and it does teach reading instantly to all ages. Read the reviews!

Chapter 1

Short Vowels, Double Consonants, Silent Letters, Consonant Blends

Lesson 1: The names of the 26 English letters

Lesson 2: The first sound of each letter

Teaching Instructions

Lesson 3: Short vowels in 180 words

Lesson 4: There are double letters in English, as in "inn"

Lesson 5: The ss, ff, ll, zz come in doubles at the end of short words

Lesson 6: There are silent letters in English, as in "bomb"

Lesson 7: Consonant blends, as in "dress"

Lesson 8: Compare the five short vowels in 171 essential words

Teaching Instructions

Chapter 2

Introduction to Long Vowels and Vowels Rules

Lesson 1: The two vowels walking Rule: rain, meat, tie, boat, blue

Lesson 2: The a-e can still walk Rule: fate, Pete, bite, hope, tube

Teaching Instructions

Chapter 3

Inconsistent Consonants y, h, c, g, q, x, s, ve, ac

Lesson 1: The "y" as a vowel: my, city, day, boy, gym

Lesson 2: The 11 digraphs of H: ship, this, think, each, school, chef, photo, who, when, right, tough

Lesson 3: The soft and hard c

Lesson 4: The soft and hard g

Lesson 5: The s that sounds like a z

Lesson 6: The q sounds like a k

Lesson 7: The x sounds like ks or kc

Lesson 8: Adding a final "s or es"

Lesson 9: The final -ve, the prefix ac

Teaching Instructions

Chapter 4

Affixes: tech-, -some, -cal, -tion, -cle, and att

Lesson 1: Affixes tech-, -some, -cle, -cal

Lesson 2: Suffixes -tion, -sion, -cian

Lesson 3: Doubling the consonants after the short vowels: fatter

Teaching Instructions

Chapter 5

Introduction to the vowel A

Lesson 1: The five sounds of "a" are spelled in 12 spelling patterns

Lesson 2: The short a as in "man"

Lesson 3: The long a sound is spelled in five ways:

1. ay as in "day"

2. ai as in "rain"

3. a-e as in "ate"

4. a as in "able"

5. ei as in "eight"

Lesson 4: The special sounds of a spelled in five ways:

1. a+ll as in "all"

2. a+l as in "always"

3. aw as in "draw"

4. au as in "auto"

5. war as in "warm"

Lesson 5: The weak sound of a as in "liar"

Teaching Instructions

Chapter 6

Introduction to the vowel E

Lesson 1: The four sounds of "e" are spelled in 17 spelling patterns

Lesson 2: The short e sound spelled in these two ways:

1. e as in "bred"

2. ea as in "bread"

Lesson 3: The long e sound spelled in these 10 ways:

1. ee as in "meet"

2. ea as in "meat"

3. e-e as in "Pete"

4. i-e as in "elite"

5. ie as in "chief"

6. ei as in "receive"

7. ey as in "key"

8. y as in "city"

9. e as in "he"

10. i as in "ski"

Lesson 4: The weak sound of e as in "poem"

Chapter 7

Introduction to the vowel I

Lesson 1: The eight sounds of "i" are spelled in 19 spelling patterns

Lesson 2: The short i sound is spelled in these two ways:

1. i as in "Jim"

2. y as in "gym"

Lesson 3: The long i sound spelled in 10 ways:

1. y as in "my"

2. igh as in "high"

3. ign as in "sign"

4. i-e as in "file"

5. y-e as in "style"

6. i as in "hi"

7. y as in "cycle"

8. i + semivowel as in "child"

9. ie as in "die"

10. ye as in "dye"

Lesson 4: The special sounds of i as in "social"

Lesson 5: The weak sound of i as in "testify"

Chapter 8

Introduction to the vowel O

Lesson 1: The 12 sounds of "o" are spelled in 20 spelling patterns

Lesson 2: The short o as in "hot"

Lesson 3: The long o sound spelled in nine major ways:

1. oa as in "boat"

2. oe as in "Joe"

3. ou as in "four"

4. o-e as in "hope"

5. ow as in "snow"

6. o as in "go"

7. o + semivowel as in "old"

8. oy as in "boy"

9. oi as in "boil"

Lesson 4: Special sounds of o as in "now and noun"

Lesson 5: Minor sounds of o: wood, one, touch, ought

Lesson 6: The weak sound of o as in "favor"

Chapter 9

Introduction to the vowel U

Lesson 1: The six sounds of "u" are spelled in 28 spelling patterns

Lesson 2: The short u as in "up"

Lesson 3: The