Beschreibung:
Preparing Children for Reading Success: Hands-On Activities for Librarians, Educators, and Caregivers will not only familiarize anyone who reads to young children with the essentials of promoting early and emerging literacy, but also contains more than 25 ready-to-go activities that can be immediately used to foster this critical skill development. Following a basic overview of preliteracy skills that prepare children for reading success, the book contains field-tested, proven activities that promote success in alphabet knowledge, print concepts, book handling skills, phonological sensitivity, and expressive vocabulary.
Foreword Preface Introduction Chapter 1: The Importance of Reading Chapter 2: The Social-Emotional Benefits of Reading Chapter 3: Alphabet Knowledge Chapter 4: Book Handling Skills and Concepts about Print Chapter 5: Phonological Awareness Chapter 6: Vocabulary Chapter 7: Decontextualized Language Chapter 8: Writing Resources About the Author