Improving Early Literacy

<i>Improving Early Literacy</i> offers teachers an arsenal of reading strategies for helping struggling emergent readers develop letter-name knowledge, sight word knowledge, phonics, and reading fluency skills. This book provides a comprehensive listing of various strategies incorporated into activities and worksheets and offers <ul type=”disc”> <li>a practical introduction to early literacy instruction</li> <li>informal assessment devices based on proven research concepts</li> <li>approaches, strategies, and materials for teaching early literacy skills</li> <li>techniques for developing listening and oral language skills</li> <li>ways to assess and implement letter-name knowledge and sight word knowledge</li> <li>strategies for improving phonic analysis</li> <li>enhancement of structural and contextual analysis</li> <li>ways to expand vocabulary and comprehension</li> <li>techniques for teaching emergent literacy to children with special needs</li> </ul>