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Now appearing in its fifth edition, this reading methods text focuses on a contemporary, active learning approach for teaching literacy. Its 11 chapters and teacher resource handbook help teachers develop balanced literacy programmes using both direct and indirect instruction. One of the text's hallmark features is its complete presentation of authentic children's stories, accompanied by sample lesson plans that guide teachers in developing their own lessons. Highlights of this fifth edition include: - New A new full-colour design and re-designed literacy lessons - New Chapter 1, Focus on Literacy Learning, emphasises the stages of literacy development, the role of standards, how diversity impacts literacy learning, and the place of technology in literacy development. - New Chapter 10, Developing a Management System for the Balanced Literacy Classroom, presents procedures for developing student routines. - New The text now explores how instructors can meet the needs of English language learners in diverse classrooms. - New To The Student: Reading This Text is an introduction that explains what students should do before reading, while reading, and after reading each chapter so they get the most out of the text material. - New The Literacy: Helping Children Construct Meaning web site provides additional resources for extended instructor and student support.

ISBN-13

9780618192601

ISBN-10

0618192603

Weight

2.08 Pounds

Dimensions

8.00 x 0.75 x 9.00 In

List Price

$73.16

Edition

5th Edition

Format

-

Pages

561 pages

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin College Div

Published On

2002-07-23



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