Emerging Literacy: Unlocking Instruction for Every Child [Paperback]

List of Online Toolkits

Introduction

How to Use This Book

1. The Emerging Literacy Model

2. Language and Vocabulary

3. Sequence and Narrative

4. Motor Skills

5. Pencil Control Concepts

6. Phonological Awareness

7. Concepts of Print

8. Working with Working Memory

9. Whole School Aspects and Applications

10, Implementing and Evaluating

11. Research and Issues

References

Index

This practical book focuses on five core emerging literacy skills that underpin successful learning for children. Covering key theory and with an extensive downloadable toolkit, it is a crucial resource for early years educators, primary classroom practitioners, educational psychologists, and speech and language therapists.

I think this is a brilliant book, full of practical resources, exemplification, and implications. -?Alex Quigley, Author and Head of Content Engagement, Education Endowment Foundation

This treasure trove of a book is packed with ideas for how to support early literacy. Whilst being extremely practical and accessible, it is far from superficial, guiding the reader expertly through the different processes involved in literacy acquisition for the young learner. I will be keeping my copy close by at all times to dip into for ideas of how to remove barriers to learning and enable all learners to achieve -?Louise Selby, Dyslexia Specialist

By providing a well explained, solid review of the key evidence, alongside ideas for flexible, practical activities, their approach is sustainable and can be adapted to many different settings and contexts. -?Dr Laura Shapiro,?Reader in Psycló>