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The Very Special Heart Words

by Yvette Manns

A story-shaped introduction to heart words

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A story-shaped introduction to heart words

Heart helps the letters explore how words are built, introducing high-frequency words and ways to map “heart words.” The book distinguishes between words that can be decoded and those that are not yet decodable, presenting the latter as temporary heart words. Its alphabet-based premise connects phonics concepts with a teaching resource that can be used around literacy lessons or as a read-aloud before discussing heart words. The description places it after children have learned letter sounds and CVC words, giving the book a specific role in early word-reading instruction.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Elementary students beginning to learn high-frequency words after letter sounds and CVC words
  • Educators seeking a read-aloud or supplementary phonics teaching aid
  • Families and literacy enthusiasts interested in alphabet and word-building concepts

Themes

Alphabet and word buildingPhonicsHigh-frequency wordsDecodable and temporarily non-decodable words

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Book overview

Heart wants to help the consonants and vowels as they build words. The letters are learning all about high frequency words and Heart teaches them about how to map heart words using different methods. The letters learn about words that are decodable and words that are not yet decodable, and they are temporary heart words.

This phonics tale is a great teaching aid for elementary students and literacy lovers, alike!

This book is best used with students who've learned letter sounds and CVC words who are being introduced to high frequency words. This can be used before, during, or after your literacy lessons, or as a read-aloud before explaining the concept of heart words.
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