Articles & Proposals for Teachers and Parents

1.   Letter to the Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands - Why           Director Jacobs promotes "the Phonics Habit."   2.   How to Help your Child be successful on school -The Basics           for  Parents.   3.   Brooks Hill Controversy - Mr. Jacobs tries to get his         children's school to promote The Phonics Habit. The Initial Plea The Lower School Director's response to the plea. The trustee chairman's rejection of the plea. The response of Director Jacobs to the lower school director The response of Director Jacobs to the chairman of the board of trustees 4.   he Definition of Reading 5.   Reading Instruction Dos and Don'ts 6.   The Five Elements of Reading with Understanding 7.   Reading Problems are Preventable. 8.   Talking Points Memorandum - questions to Mr. Jacobs about reading, phonics, and the like. 9.   Every Teacher  a Reading Teacher - classroom proposal 10.  Focus on Phonics - School district - wide reading and writing   improvement proposal.

Home • About the Phonics Institute • Info & Development for Teachers & Parents

Phonics Institute Manifesto • Phonics Book Store • Mr. Jacobs • Tutors • Virgin Islands Issues

Contact Us • Site Map • Payments • Comments

Brooks Hill Controversy • Virgin Islands Gateway • Virgin Islands in the New Millennium • The Nation and the World

www.phonicsinstitute.com
©2001-2003 The Phonics Institute