2nd Edition

Reading-Writing Connections From Theory to Practice

By Mary F. Heller Copyright 1999
416 Pages
by Routledge

416 Pages
by Routledge

Reading-Writing Connections: From Theory to Practice is an extraordinary language arts methods text that enables elementary and middle school teachers to create classroom environments where all students can become lifelong readers and writers. Focusing on developmentally appropriate methods and materials, this remarkably readable book empowers a new generation of teachers to integrate reading,... Read more
Contents: W. Otto, Foreword. Preface. Becoming Literate. The Emergence of Reading and Writing. Readers and Writers in the Primary Grades. Comprehending and Composing in the Intermediate Grades. The Middle School Reader and Writer. Concept Formation: Developing Reading and Writing Vocabularies. Assessing the Language Arts. The Literacy-Rich Classroom Environment. Appendices: Making Puppets. Making Books. Handwriting Models. Thematic Units.

Biography

Mary F. Heller