| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 132 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 125) and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; How to Use this Book; Chapter 1 -- The Setting; Chapter 2 -- The Sounds of Language; Chapter 3 -- Matching Sound and Symbol; Chapter 4 -- Becoming a Writer; Chapter 5 -- Becoming a Reader; Chapter 6 -- The Role of the Picture Book; Chapter 7 -- Planning and Recording; References and Further Reading; Useful Addresses; Glossary; Indexd. |
| Summary |
This book contains tried-and-tested activities to improve listening, verbal reasoning and language skills in young children and shows how to turn theory into fun, practical ideas for the classroom. The author shows how to link activities to the Early Learning Goals and the National Literacy Strategy and the book includes: olesson activities using puppets, nursery rhymes, story boxes and picture books. osuggestions for using role-play. oideas for organizing your play setting to encourage literacy-related play. oassessment guidelines. ophotocopiable materials. It is a valuable resource for those. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
English language -- Study and teaching (Early childhood)
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English language -- Study and teaching (Early childhood) |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: White, Hilary, 1960- Developing literacy skills in the early years. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : PCP/Sage Publications, 2005 1412910234 9781412910231 (DLC) 2004116991 (OCoLC)62321811 |
| ISBN |
9781847878113 (electronic book) |
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1847878113 (electronic book) |
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1281244619 |
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9781281244611 |
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