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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817428303321

Autore

Justice Laura M. <1968->

Titolo

Engaging children with print : building early literacy skills through quality read-alouds / / Laura M. Justice and Amy E. Sofka

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Guilford Press, c2010

ISBN

1-4625-1483-9

1-282-49015-X

9786612490156

1-60623-538-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (224 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SofkaAmy E

Disciplina

372.45/2

Soggetti

Oral reading

Reading (Early childhood)

Children - Books and reading

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Matter; Contents; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

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