Roe, Betty D.

Teaching reading in today's elementary schools / Betty D. Roe and Sandy H. Smith - Eleventh Edition - Canada : Wadsworth Cengage Learning, c2012 - xviii, 574 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The Reading Act. -- 2. Assessment and Intervention. 3. Assessment and intervention -- 4. Emergent and developing literacy -- 5. Overview of word-recognition approaches -- 6. Phonics for word recognition -- 7. Meaning vocabulary -- 8.Comprehension: Part 1. -- 9. . Comprehension: Part 2.-- 10.. Major Approaches and Materials for Reading Instruction. -- 11. Reading/Study techniques -- 12. Reading in the Content Areas.

The book balances new approaches to reading, such as language arts integration and emergent literacy/literacy as a continuum, with more traditional foundations of strong skills and phonics instruction. Updates to the Eleventh Edition include discussion of the latest technology for literacy learning, how writing instruction impacts literacy learning, and recent movements in literacy assessment.

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LB 1573 .R64 2012