"Big Words for Big Kids: Systematic Sequential Phonics and Spelling" by Patricia M. Cunningham is an educational resource designed to enhance literacy skills in children. This book focuses on systematic phonics instruction and spelling strategies, guiding educators and parents in teaching children to read and write with confidence. Through engaging activities, systematic approaches, and high-interest vocabulary, it aims to help students overcome reading challenges and expand their language abilities. The book emphasizes the importance of phonemic awareness and offers practical tools to foster a love for reading in older kids who might struggle with traditional phonics methods. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at children at US 9th grade-12th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 14-18 years.

There are 192 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2003 by Four Blocks (a Division of Carson-Dellosa) .