Literacy : helping students construct meaning /

A leading resource for K-8 literacy programs, this extremely popular reading methods text has a simple goal: to provide aspiring teachers with the tools to help every student learn to read and write. LITERACY: HELPING STUDENTS CONSTRUCT MEANING, 10th Edition has been completely reorganized to better...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cooper, J. David (James David), 1942- (Author), Robinson, Michael D. (Author), Slansky, Jill Ann (Author), Kiger, Nancy D. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, Massachusettes : Cengage Learning, [2016]
Edition:Tenth edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • What you need to know to be an effective literacy teacher
  • Frameworks for effective standards-based literacy lessons
  • Assessment and evaluation that informs instruction
  • Prior knowledge: activating and development concepts and vocabulary
  • How to teach strategies for constructing meaning
  • beginning literacy
  • Intermediate grades and middle school: decoding, vocabulary, and meaning
  • Responding and construction of meaning
  • Writing and the construction of meaning
  • Helping struggling readers
  • Developing a management system for a comprehensive balanced literacy classroom.