A comprehensive approach to early intervention. The interactive strategies approach -- Responsive classroom instruction -- Motivation to read and write -- Learning the alphabetic code. Purposes and conventions of print -- Phonological awareness -- Letter naming -- Letter-sound association -- The alphabetic principle and the alphabetic code -- Larger orthographic units and multisyllabic words -- Word learning. Strategic word learning -- High-frequency word learning -- Meaning construction. Vocabulary and oral language development -- Comprehension and general knowledge -- Implementing intensified instruction. Small-group and one-to-one intervention -- A proposed model for multi-tiered intervention
Summary
This book presents a research-supported framework for early literacy instruction that aligns with multi-tiered response-to-intervention models. The book focuses on giving teachers a better understanding of literacy development and how to effectively support children as they begin to read and write. --from publisher description
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-363) and index
