Building Better Readers: The Complete Guide to Literacy Development for Speech-Language Pathologists

Now in its second printing! All Building Better Readers handout resources are reproducible. Saves money and time! Download the forms below. Developed specifically for speech-language pathologists, Building Better Readers is a comprehensive resource for developing literacy skills of children from preschool-high school. With more than 250 pages, jam-packed with evidence-based strategies, activities, book lists, web resources, and expert advice, Building Better Readers will quickly become your go-to resource for supporting both oral and written language for students with (and without) communicative delays. Building Better Readers devotes a chapter to each of the skills that have been identified as key for reading success by the National Reading PHONEMIC AWARENESS PHONICS READING FLUENCY VOCABULARY READING COMPREHENSION Also included is an INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER that explores the links between oral language and reading and a bonus chapter devoted to developing students’ MOTIVATION TO READ. View the Table of Contents to see what's included. HERE'S WHAT SLPS ARE SAYING ABOUT BUILDING BETTER READERS If you buy only one resource for literacy development - make it this one! Fun to read and so full of great information. I wish someone had given this to me my first day of grad school. ALL SLPs (and others!) should have this information. The book lists and resources are invaluable! I highly recommend this for both students and practicing clinicians. I rate Building Better Readers at 6 stars - out of 5! What a wonderful tribute to SLPs. All Building Better Readers handout resources are reproducible. Saves money and time!