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Children's Reading and Spelling: Beyond the First Steps
Contributor(s): Nunes, Terezinha (Author), Bryant, Peter (Author)
ISBN: 0631234039     ISBN-13: 9780631234036
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: February 2009
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Annotation: This book extends models of early literacy, analyzing how children's reading and spelling skills develop throughout their school career.
An account of how a child's reading and spelling develop which goes beyond the early years
Shows that there are radical changes in the way children read and spell as they get older
Describes a new theory about the learning that goes on in the later stages of reading and spelling
Makes clear the educational implications of this theory
The authors' research has previously contributed to the 'literacy hour' - a government initiative to improve the teaching of literacy skills in UK schools
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Reading & Phonics
- Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Language Arts
- Psychology | Education & Training
Dewey: 372.632
LCCN: 2008028291
Series: Understanding Children's Worlds
Physical Information: 0.57" H x 6.31" W x 9.07" (1.02 lbs) 320 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
This book extends models of early literacy, analyzing how children's reading and spelling skills develop throughout their school career.

  • An account of how a child's reading and spelling develop which goes beyond the early years
  • Shows that there are radical changes in the way children read and spell as they get older
  • Describes a new theory about the learning that goes on in the later stages of reading and spelling
  • Makes clear the educational implications of this theory
  • The authors' research has previously contributed to the 'literacy hour' - a government initiative to improve the teaching of literacy skills in UK schools