{"product_id":"9780838802007","title":"The Gillingham Manual: Remedial Training for Students with Specific Disability in Reading, Spelling, and Penmanship","description":"The Orton-Gillingham approach is the most crucial and significant reading intervention designed specifically for students with dyslexia and other reading difficulties. The Gillingham Manual is the backbone of this approach.\u003cp\u003e    The Orton-Gillingham approach is extremely flexible and can be used with individuals or small groups. In this multisensory phonics technique students first learn the sounds of letters, and then build these letter-sounds into words. They progress to advanced structural elements such as syllable types, roots, and affixes. Students use auditory, visual and kinesthetic associations to remember concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    The Gillingham manual covers reading and spelling (including a history of the English Language that helps explain some of its curious spellings and pronunciations), training for older students, acquiring familiarity with sound symbols, writing, spelling patterns, and generalizations, handwriting, and dictionary technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    Skills Addressed    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistory of the English language  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSound-symbol relationships  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLetter formation  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpelling generalizations  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDictionary use  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort and long vowel sounds   \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigraphs  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiphthongs  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAffixes and roots  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWord structure  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsonant sounds  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecoding and encoding words\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e  Dr. Samuel Orton and Anna Gillingham were pioneers in the field of dyslexia. Their groundbreaking Orton-Gillingham approach, sometimes referred to as OG, has been regarded as the most crucial and significant reading intervention designed specifically for children and adults with dyslexia.","brand":"Educators Publishing Service, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47017832055024,"sku":"9780838802007","price":78.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780838802007_p0.jpg?v=1763817571","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780838802007","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}