Learning About Language and Literacy in Preschool [Paperback]

Engage Preschoolers in Talking, Reading, and Writing Their Way to Literacy LearningWhat every preschool teacher needs! Filled with practical strategies and useful information on language andliteracy, this book offers Learning center ideas Engaging activities Practical suggestions that are easy to implement Ideas that support the development and learning of every preschooler Childrens book recommendationsThis excellent resource of engaging learning experiences for preschoolers was developed for you by the editors ofTeaching Young Children.Shared reading in preschool uses oversize books with large print and predictable text. After reading the book at least once to enjoy the characters and story, the teacher places the book on an easel so everyone can see the illustrations and text. The children listen as she reads and talks about features of the text. Researchers have found it an effective way to introduce children to the joys of reading and enhance their print awareness (Grabmeier 2012).Books that every preschool teacher needs! Brimming with practical strategies and useful information, these books offer learning center ideas, engaging activities, childrens book recommendations, and more. Use these practical resources to integrate creativity, math and science, and language and literacy into your daily plans for children!Filled with practical strategies, useful information, and engaging learning experiences around language and literacy for preschoolers.INTRODUCTIONLANGUAGE AND LITERACYReading, Writing, and Talking: Strategies for Preschool ClassroomsSagacious, Sophisticated, and Sedulous: Introducing 50-Cent Words to PreschoolersSupporting Writing in PreschoolLiteracy Learning CenterA Place for PublishingChildrens Book Authors on ReadingShared Reading Can Help Preschoolers Build Literacy SkillsSharing Time: So Much More Than Show-and-TellShoebox StoriesA Trip to the Book HospitalReal-Life Reasons to WriteWriting Poetry With PreschoolersConversations With PreschlS"