What It Is: A 232-page very comprehensive source of 26 sets of Ideas A to Z encompassing "Everything to Know (Now) about Phonics & Spelling Instruction." Why You Need It: Phonics, a method for teaching English speakers to read and write, enables learners to correlate (associate) the 40 or more spoken sounds of the language with the 26 written letters of the alphabet. Then they'll know how to: recognize & distinguish sounds in words when listening or reading for meaning (decoding); arra