{"id":880,"date":"2023-05-04T08:32:22","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T16:32:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kpbsd.org\/sites\/special-ed-resources\/?p=880"},"modified":"2023-05-04T08:32:22","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T16:32:22","slug":"functional-words-edmark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kpbsd.org\/sites\/special-ed-resources\/functional-words-edmark\/","title":{"rendered":"Functional Words: Edmark"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Job\/Word List<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Fast Food\/Restaurant Word List<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Grocery Word List<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

The Edmark Reading Program Functional Words Series Second Edition<\/em> teaches 400 functional sight words to students who have a variety of learning differences. Students with autism spectrum disorder, developmental delay, intellectual disability, hearing impairment, reading disability, or learning disability, as well as learners of English as a second language will benefit. The Functional Words Series can be implemented as part of a functional living and community skills program or as a supplement to other reading programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Functional Words Series<\/em> uses a word recognition method, involving repeated exposure to target words within a variety of engaging learning activities. Students learn 100 new words at a moderate pace in each of four functional areas: Fast food\/Restaurant Words, Grocery Words, Job\/Work Words, <\/em>and Signs Around You.<\/em> The second edition includes new stories, games, word cards, and photo cards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n