Literacy Center Contexts for Reading and Writing

Name: Literacy Center Contexts for Reading and Writing
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ISBN: 9781571103505

ISBN-10: 1571103503

ISBN-13: 9781571103505

Edition: 2nd 2002 (Revised)

Authors: Lesley Mandel Morrow

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Book details

List price: $41.33
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Stenhouse Publishers
Publication date: 1/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 8.37" wide x 10.87" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English



Acknowledgments



Motivating Independent Reading and Writing


Learning Theories Reflected in This Book


Motivation Theory and Literacy Development


The Value of Social and Physical Contexts for Learning


Children's Literature as Motivation


The Importance of Creating Independent Readers and Writers



Designing a Literacy Center


Positive Effects Related to Planned Physical Environments


Physical Environments That Motivate Reading and Writing


Creating the Literacy Center


Acquiring Materials


A Literacy Center Checklist



Modeling Independent Comprehension Activities


Using Children's Literature


Reading Aloud


Storytelling and Retelling


More Comprehension Strategies for Independent Collaborative Work


Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum


The School Library or Media Center



Modeling Independent Word Study Activities: Phonemic Awareness and Phonics


Objectives for Word Study


Activities for Teaching Word Study Strategies



Organizing and Managing a Literacy Center


Benefits of Collaborative Learning Experiences


Collaborative Literacy Settings


Organizing and Managing Collaborative Literacy Settings


Assessing the Literacy Center Program


Families and Literacy Center Time



Scenes from the Literacy Center


Collaborative Activities During Literacy Center Time


Literacy Behaviors


Voluntary Participation by Children with Special Needs


Family Participation


Teacher Participation


Teachers' Evaluation of Literacy Center Time


Resources


Bibliography