Oral language and comprehension in preschool : teaching the essentials /
"Before children are readers and writers, they are speakers and listeners. This book provides creative, hands-on strategies for developing preschoolers' speaking, listening, and oral comprehension skills, within a literacy-rich classroom environment. Each chapter features helpful classroom...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
The Guilford Press,
2016.
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Series: | Best practices in action
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. The Importance of Speaking and Listening in Early Literacy
- 2. Planning for Talking, Reading, and Writing a Lot
- 3. Literacy Centers and Activities
- 4. Nurturing Young Children's Language and Conversational Skills
- 5. Developing Children's Listening Comprehension
- 6. Reading with Children at Home
- 7. Putting It All Together in the Early Childhood Classroom
- Appendix A. Selected Literature for the Preschool Classroom
- Appendix B. E-Book Quality Rating Tool
- Appendix C. Storytelling Ideas for Developing Comprehension
- Appendix D. Guided Participation Framework
- Appendix E. Recommended Resources for New and Alternative Literacies
- References
- Index.