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"For children from low-resource backgrounds, a literacy-rich pre-school experience with a skilled and engaged teacher can make all the difference. Now schools can ensure effective early literacy instruction with this field-tested, research-based curriculum for children 3 to 5 years of age. These 41 one-week lessons-each built around a theme with associated vocabulary lists and fun activities-are just what teachers need to enhance children's phonemic...
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"This book emphasizes an integrated language arts approach to teaching young children literacy, focusing on balanced, constructivist and direct instruction." Literacy Development in the Early Years presents a theoretical and research-based rationale for its contents, as well as practical applications based on that theory. It embraces integrated language arts and an interdisciplinary approach to literacy development as it addresses developing writing,...
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Once again Vivian Paley takes us into the inquiring minds and the dramatic worlds of young children learning in the kindergarten classroom. As she enters her final year of teaching, Paley tells in this book a story of farewell and a story of self-discovery-through the thoughts and blossoming spirit of Reeny, a little girl with a fondness for the color brown and an astonishing sense of herself. "This brown girl dancing is me," Reeny announces, as her...
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Literacy education researchers McGee (U. of Alabama) and Richgels (Northern Illinois U.) welcome the recent attention to literacy instruction before first grade, especially for children from low-income families, but are concerned about the nature of the experiences and activities that will ensue. Th.
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