Developing Literacy Skills in the Early Years : A Practical Guide First edition.

Author

• White, Hillary

Additional Author(s)

-

Publisher

New Delhi: Sage Publications India Pvt Ltd, 2012

Language

English

ISBN

9781412910248

Series

Subject(s)

• LANGUAGE ARTS (ELEMENTARY)
• LANGUAGE ARTS (PRESCHOOL)

Notes

• includes bibliographical references and index

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Abstract

Many young children need targeted support and encouragement to help develop their literacy skills. This book contains tried and tested activities to improve listening, verbal reasoning, and language skills in young children and shows you how to turn theory into fun, practical ideas for the classroom. The author shows how to link activities to the Early Learning Goals and the National Literacy Strategy and the book includes: Lesson activities using puppets, nursery rhymes, story boxes, and picture books Suggestions for using role-play Ideas for organizing your play setting to encourage literacy-related play Assessment guidelines Lists of resources A selection of photocopiable material

Physical Dimension

Number of Page(s)

1 online resource (viii, 132 p.)

Dimension

-

Other Desc.

-

Summary / Review / Table of Content

Cover; Contents; How to Use this Book;
Chapter 1 --The Setting;
Chapter 2 --The Sounds of Language;
Chapter 3 -- Matching Sound and Symbol;
Chapter 4 -- Becoming a Writer;
Chapter 5 -- Becoming a Reader;
Chapter 6 -- The Role of the Picture Book;
Chapter 7 -- Planning and Recording;

Exemplar(s)

#	Accession No.	Call Number	Location	Status
1.	00960/19	372.6 Whi D	Online !	Available