Description: Raising a Reader by Bonnie D. Schwartz Presents a variety of approaches parents can use to encourage their children to read. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description With so many discussions and theories on reading and how children learn to read, it can be very confusing for parents to know the best way to get their kids to read. In Raising a Reader, Bonnie Schwartz lays out simple, researched and practice proven approaches that a parent can do to promote literacy in the home and encourage children to explore the great adventures to be found in books. The first step in fostering literacy and good reading strategies in the home is to learn a little bit about how language is acquired and how this affects the development of reading. The purpose of this book is to expose parents to these processes and build a knowledge base of basic games, activities, and strategies parents can easily use at home to foster reading development. Author Biography Bonnie D. Schwartz has been teaching reading to children of all ages for over 20 years. She is currently a reading specialist at the Department of Academic Standards and Professional Development in Minnesota, in addition to serving as adjunct professor at Bemidji State University. Table of Contents Chapter 1 Acknowledgments Chapter 2 Introduction Chapter 3 1. The Basics Chapter 4 2. Laying the Foundations: Ten Building Blocks to a Good Reading Foundation Chapter 5 3. Tools and Strategies: Activities, Literature, and Music and Movement Chapter 6 4. The Framework: Developing Decoding Chapter 7 5. The Reading-Writing Relationship: Learning about reading Through Writing Experiences Chapter 8 6. Building Comprehension Strategies Chapter 9 7. How to Assess the Progress: Five Basic Assessment Tools to Monitor Your Childs Reading Development Chapter 10 8. Continuous Progress: Strategies to Ensure Continued Reading Success Chapter 11 Appendix A: One Hundred Fantastic Childrens Literature Books Chapter 12 Appendix B: One Hundred Great Childrens Authors Chapter 13 Appendix C: What Do Effective Readers Do? Chapter 14 Glossary Chapter 15 Bibliography Chapter 16 About the Author Long Description With so many discussions and theories on reading and how children learn to read, it can be very confusing for parents to know the best way to get their kids to read. In Raising a Reader, Bonnie Schwartz lays out simple, researched and practice proven approaches that a parent can do to promote literacy in the home and encourage children to explore the great adventures to be found in books. The first step in fostering literacy and good reading strategies in the home is to learn a little bit about how language is acquired and how this affects the development of reading. The purpose of this book is to expose parents to these processes and build a knowledge base of basic games, activities, and strategies parents can easily use at home to foster reading development. Details ISBN1578860512 Short Title RAISING A READER Language English ISBN-10 1578860512 ISBN-13 9781578860517 Media Book Format Paperback Illustrations Yes Imprint Rowman & Littlefield Education Country of Publication United States Place of Publication Lanham Pages 112 Edition 0096th Subtitle Simple and Fun Activities for Parents to Foster Reading Success DOI 10.1604/9781578860517 UK Release Date 2004-01-05 AU Release Date 2004-01-05 NZ Release Date 2004-01-05 Author Bonnie D. Schwartz Publisher Rowman & Littlefield DEWEY 649.58 Audience General Year 2003 Publication Date 2003-11-05 US Release Date 2003-11-05 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137315264;
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ISBN-13: 9781578860517
Book Title: Raising a Reader
Number of Pages: 112 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Raising a Reader: Simple and Fun Activities for Parents to Foster Reading Success
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Publication Year: 2004
Subject: Education
Item Height: 230 mm
Item Weight: 186 g
Type: Textbook
Author: Bonnie D. Schwartz
Item Width: 150 mm
Format: Paperback