Nurturing Knowledge: Building a Foundation for School Success by Linking Early Literacy to Math, Science, Art, and Social Studies

by Kathleen Roskos, Susan B. Neuman, Lisa Lenhart, et al.

Book Overview

The research is clear: the ability to read for understanding requires a great deal of knowledge and vocabulary, as well as reading skills. By linking early literacy to content area learning, we can provide children with the purposeful, knowledge-building experiences they need to be successful readers and writers. In this comprehensive and practical resource, early literacy experts Susan Neuman and Kathy Roskos give you the tools to do this. They share...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0439821304
• ISBN13: 9780439821308
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources (Theory and Pra
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.4" x 10.7"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher