Phonics self-teaching materials for foundation literacy

Literacy

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 42-50

  Spencer, Ken ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Foundation; Literacy; Orthography; Phonics; Self teaching

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644895966     PISSN: 17414350     EISSN: 17414369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9345.2006.00422.x     Document Type: Article

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