Environmental Print & Fluency/Comprehension: Pattern Book

Environmental Print & Fluency/Comprehension: Pattern Book
Author: Jennifer Prior
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 16
Release: 2014-01-01
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1425872948

Use environmental print to boost early readers' focus on fluency and comprehension skills. Environmental-print activities involving reading and rereading, meaning making, and writing are included.

Environmental Print for Early Childhood Literacy

Environmental Print for Early Childhood Literacy
Author: Jennifer Prior
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2009-07-22
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1425891691

Learn how to boost phonemic awareness and phonics in early readers using environmental print. In addition to supporting the five components of reading, this resource provides a strong foundation for English Language Learners. Includes key background information for the teacher, easy-to-follow lesson plans, and reproducible student activities. 176pp.

Engaging Children with Print

Engaging Children with Print
Author: Laura M. Justice
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2013-12-17
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1462514839

Preschool teachers and early childhood professionals know that storybook reading is important, but they may not know how to maximize its benefits for later reading achievement. This indispensable guide presents research-based techniques for using reading aloud to intentionally and systematically build children's knowledge of print. Simple yet powerful strategies are provided for teaching preschoolers about book and print organization, print meaning, letters, and words, all while sharing engaging, commercially available books. Appendices include a detailed book list and 60 reproducibles that feature activities and prompts keyed to each text.

Reading is All Around Us

Reading is All Around Us
Author: Jennifer Overend Prior
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2007-04-24
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1425800491

Discover how to boost phonemic awareness and phonics in pre-readers using environmental print. In addition to supporting the five components of reading, this resource provides a strong foundation for English language learners. Includes key background information for the teacher, an easy-to-follow lesson plan, and reproducible student activities. 176pp.

Best Practices in Early Literacy Instruction

Best Practices in Early Literacy Instruction
Author: Diane M. Barone
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Total Pages: 542
Release: 2013-09-04
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1462511775

Bringing together prominent scholars, this book shows how 21st-century research and theory can inform everyday instructional practices in early childhood classrooms (PreK-3). Coverage includes foundational topics such as alphabet learning, phonological awareness, oral language development, and learning to write, as well as cutting-edge topics such as digital literacy, informational texts, and response to intervention. Every chapter features guiding questions; an overview of ideas and findings on the topic at hand; specific suggestions for improving instruction, assessment, and/or the classroom environment; and an engrossing example of the practices in action.

Language Disorders from Infancy Through Adolescence - E-Book

Language Disorders from Infancy Through Adolescence - E-Book
Author: Rhea Paul
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 843
Release: 2017-11-15
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323442358

**Selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Communication Sciences & Disorders** Spanning the entire childhood developmental period, Language Disorders from Infancy Through Adolescence, 5th Edition is the go-to text for learning how to properly assess childhood language disorders and provide appropriate treatment. The most comprehensive title available on childhood language disorders, it uses a descriptive-developmental approach to present basic concepts and vocabulary, an overview of key issues and controversies, the scope of communicative difficulties that make up child language disorders, and information on how language pathologists approach the assessment and intervention processes. This new edition also features significant updates in research, trends, social skills assessment, and instruction best practices. - Clinical application focus featuring case studies, clinical vignettes, and suggested projects helps you apply concepts to professional practice. - UNIQUE! Practice exercises with sample transcripts allow you to apply different methods of analysis. - UNIQUE! Helpful study guides at the end of each chapter help you review and apply what you have learned. - Highly regarded lead author who is an expert in language disorders in children provides authoritative guidance on the diagnosis and management of pediatric language disorders. - More than 230 tables and boxes summarize important information such as dialogue examples, sample assessment plans, assessment and intervention principles, activities, and sample transcripts. - Student/Professional Resources on Evolve include an image bank, video clips, and references linked to PubMed. - NEW! Common core standards for language arts incorporated into the preschool and school-age chapters. - NEW! Updated content features the latest research, theories, trends and techniques in the field. - Information on preparing high-functioning students with autism for college - Social skills training for students with autism - The role of the speech-language pathologist on school literacy teams and in response to intervention - Emerging theories of etiology and psychopathology added to Models of Child Language Disorders chapter - Use of emerging technologies for assessment and intervention

Book Smart

Book Smart
Author: Anne E. Cunningham, PhD
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 506
Release: 2014
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0199843937

In Book Smart: How to Support Successful, Motivated Readers, the experience of reading together is used as a vehicle for discussing the varied yet interconnected language and literacy skills that jumpstart the career of a successful reader.

Literacy for the 21st Century

Literacy for the 21st Century
Author: Gail Tompkins
Publisher: Pearson Australia
Total Pages: 481
Release: 2014-08-01
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1486005861

Literacy for the 21st Century, 2e, gives students the strategies and ability to teach literacy effectively in Australian classrooms. Linking the theory and research to classroom practice, and with a greater emphasis on the use of digital literacies, students will gain a practical understanding of teaching reading and writing.

Integrating Environmental Print Across the Curriculum, PreK-3

Integrating Environmental Print Across the Curriculum, PreK-3
Author: Lynn Kirkland
Publisher: Corwin Press
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2007
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1412937582

This hands-on guidebook highlights the research that supports environmental print (EP) instruction in Grades PreK–3 and provides a wealth of activities for jump-starting the literacy process.