1st Edition

The Science of Reading in the Preschool Classroom Practical Tools for Early Childhood Teachers

274 Pages 48 B/W Illustrations
by Eye On Education

274 Pages 48 B/W Illustrations
by Eye On Education

274 Pages 48 B/W Illustrations
by Eye On Education

Teachers are hearing a buzz around the Science of Reading from school administrators, policymakers, and media outlets. This comprehensive and practical guide demystifies the Science of Reading for preschool classrooms, explaining how the approach can be easily incorporated into early childhood teachers’ daily reading instruction. The first Science of Reading resource tailored specifically to... Read more

Chapter 1: Understanding Science of Reading in the Preschool Classroom

Chapter 2: Oral Language and Vocabulary Development in the Preschool Classroom

Chapter 3: Reading Comprehension in the Preschool Classroom

Chapter 4: Concepts of Print and Alphabet Knowledge in the Preschool Classroom 

Chapter 5: Phonological Awareness in the Preschool Classroom

Chapter 6: Phonemic Awareness in the Preschool Classroom

Chapter 7: Meaningful Writing in the Preschool Classroom

Chapter 8: Home-School Literacy Support 

Chapter 9: The Science of Reading in the Preschool Classroom: Putting it all Together

Biography

Katherine Beauchat is currently Associate Professor at Notre Dame of Maryland University, where she teaches undergraduate and graduate classes in literacy education.

Katrin Blamey is Associate Professor, Education Department Chair, and Director of M.Ed. Programs at DeSales University. She has experience teaching and researching in early childhood educational settings, including Head Start.

Joanna Newton is Assistant Professor in the School of Education at Notre Dame of Maryland University where she teaches undergraduate and graduate classes in literacy instruction.