1st Edition

Learning to Read Literate Behaviour and Orthographic Knowledge

By Hazel Francis Copyright 1982
184 Pages
by Routledge

184 Pages
by Routledge

184 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1982. This book charts the reading progress of ten children through their first three years at school, concentrating particularly on their problems and the ways they coped with them. The author uses these case studies to analyse the children's understanding, experience of behaviour associated with literacy, and developing knowledge of spelling in the early stages of... Read more

Preface 1. Introduction: Problems in Learning to Read 2. Developing a Study 3. Reading in the Classroom 4. The Successful Readers 5. The Slower Learners 6. The Late Beginners 7. Literate Behaviour and Orthographic Knowledge

Biography

Hazel Francis