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"Literacy: The Creative Curriculum Approach is an extremely valuable resource for everyone involved with preschool children, teachers, curriculum supervisors, and administrators. It is filled with rich and meaningful suggestions that are based on the latest research and is also alive with the spirit and energy of high quality preschool." —Linda M. Espinosa, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction College of Education University of Missouri-Columbia.
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Literacy: The Creative Curriculum Approach
292 Pages, 2004, Paperback Teaching Strategies, Inc. ISBN: 1-879537-87-7 Item #: WW7877 Preschool literacy experiences should be intentionally built into the entire daily schedule and all interest areas in the classroom. Literacy: The Creative Curriculum® Approach shows teachers how to create literacy learning opportunities within the structure of a comprehensive, integrated curriculum. This book presents a review of the latest research about literacy development and describes the seven components of literacy in detail: literacy as a source of enjoyment, vocabulary and language, phonological awareness, knowledge of print, letters and words, comprehension, and books and other texts. It provides in-depth guidance about strategies and techniques that teachers intentionally use to promote literacy learning: It includes a Literacy Implementation Checklist that helps programs assess five areas:
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