Teaching Reading: Key Stage 2

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Nelson Thornes, 1999 - Education - 209 pages
Aimed at PGCE and BEd students as well as practising primary school teachers, this book on teaching reading at Key Stage 2 reflects the requirements of the ITT National Curriculum whilst addressing the latest research findings on the development of children's literacy skills in the primary years. The requirements of the National Literacy Strategy are recognized and the series features coverage of the structure and use of the English language, teaching and assessment skills, effective classroom planning and managment and guidance on effective teaching practice.
 

Contents

Children and the reading process
1
Children and their reading
25
Children construing meaning
50
Reading stories
79
Reading poetry
114
Information and study skills
145
Assessment and intervention
175
Glossary
196
Academic
202
Index
208
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