Preschool Readers and Writers: Early Literacy Strategies for Teachers - Softcover

Ranweiler, Linda

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9781573791861: Preschool Readers and Writers: Early Literacy Strategies for Teachers

Synopsis

Based on the findings of recent studies, this book presents research-based, classroom-tested practices for bringing the magic and joy of reading to young children. The book explains how children's reading and writing develop in the preschool years and what adults can do to encourage these processes. It is full of timely tips, activity ideas, materials lists, photos, and classroom examples. Covering both the whys and hows of early literacy learning, this guide focuses on eight key dimensions of early literacy identified by professional organizations in the reading and early childhood fields.With this book in hand, teachers of young children will have the specifics they need to support children's emerging literacy.

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Review

With the increased emphasis on early literacy in preschool classrooms, teachers can use this well-researched, timely book to learn about early literacy theory and how to easily put it into practice with three-, four-, and five-year-olds.

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