Teaching Essential Literacy Skills in the Early Years Classro... - 9781138481046

Taylor & Francis

Teaching Essential Literacy Skills in the Early Years ClassroomA Guide for Students and Teachers\nAuthor(s): Tara Concannon-Gibney\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138481046, 978-1138481046\nSynopsis\nTeaching and learning literacy in the early years can be a joyful, explorative and meaningful experience. This accessible book will give teachers and practitioners the practical and theoretical skills and knowledge they require to successfully and confidently teach reading, writing and oral skills in the early years classroom.\n\nForegrounding the ways in which literacy instruction can be made enjoyable and meaningful from the very beginning, Teaching Essential Literacy Skills in the Early Years Classroom explores the theory and practice of teaching various aspects of literacy and language, from phonological awareness, phonics and fluency, to vocabulary and comprehension. Chapters draw on the latest research to iden.