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Record Nr.

UNINA9910449995003321

Autore

Grant Kate <1968-, >

Titolo

Supporting literacy : a guide for primary classroom assistants / / Kate Grant

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeFalmer, , 2001

ISBN

1-134-58615-9

1-280-40244-X

0-203-24798-1

0-203-20844-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (103 p.)

Disciplina

372.60440941

Soggetti

Literacy - Study and teaching (Elementary) - Great Britain

Teachers' assistants - Great Britain

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Note on the text; Introduction; Understanding the Literacy Hour; Helping children with reading; Helping children with writing and spelling; Children with Special Educational Needs; Supporting bilingual children; Using computers to support literacy; Glossary; Photocopiable sheets; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Classroom assistants are increasingly relied upon to support the most needy pupils, and they have had significantly less training than their colleagues with qualified teacher status. It is clear that these assistants need some very practical materials. This book provides photocopiable resources so that classroom assistants can get to work.The book covers all they need to know about literacy, it explains in very simple terms what is expected from them and:*how the National Literacy Strategy works*how to support reading, writing and spelling*how to select fiction and non-fiction<