Presents three sets of phonemic awareness lessons for use in early reading programs, each with directions, reproducible activity sheets, and assessment tools.
An expert in the ways young children develop literacy, Gretchen Owocki offers primary teachers just what they need for effective reading comprehension instruction.
Starting with the bedtime story, Read It Again! outlines the essential elements and benefits of shared reading and provides detailed examples which shows how a shared reading session unfolds in the classroom.
Presents whole-language thematic units to present four featured books. Each unit contains reading lessons, writing ideas, bulletin board ideas, and curriculum activities.
Examines the use of read-alouds for elementary level children at home, at school, and in various curricular areas, and provides a variety of activities.
how parents can make a difference during the early years
Hall, Susan L
1999
A guide for parents who want to help their children learn to read, discussing the controversy between the whole language and phonics approaches to teaching reading; taking a grade-by-grade look at how to help children in preschool through third grade; and providing information about reading difficulties and disabilities.
strategies and activities for teaching with more than 75 favorite children's books
Opitz, Michael F
1995
Provides a resource of over eight hundred predictable trade books, and offers suggestions for their use in kindergarten through second grade classrooms.
