Phonological Awareness Training for Reading-second Edition (Phonological Awareness Training for Reading, Second Edition (PATR-2))

Phonological Awareness Training for Reading, Second Edition (PATR-2) is designed to increase the level of phonological awareness in young children. The program is divided into four phases: warm-up sound blending sound segmenting reading and spelling The warm-up phase includes rhyming activities to focus attention on the sounds in words. Following the warm-up phase, the formal training program begins with activities to blend individual sounds to make words. The third phase addresses the more difficult segmenting activities. In the final phase of instruction, students use letters to represent the phonemes in words and learn to use their phonological awareness skills in reading and spelling.