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Donna M. Scanlon; Kimberly L. Anderson; Erica M. Barnes; Joan M. Sweeney – Guilford Press, 2024
This established text and teacher resource is now in a revised and updated third edition, with a broader focus on whole-class instruction as well as small-group and individualized intervention. The evidence-based Interactive Strategies Approach (ISA) provides a clear framework for supporting literacy development in grades K-3, particularly for…
Descriptors: Emergent Literacy, Literacy Education, Reading Instruction, Early Intervention
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Spencer, Elizabeth J.; Goldstein, Howard; Kaminski, Ruth – Young Exceptional Children, 2012
Vocabulary instruction is a critical component of early language and literacy programs. Vocabulary skills in the early elementary school years are strong predictors of later reading achievement and there is a correlation between vocabulary knowledge and reading comprehension. Children who have limited vocabulary in kindergarten are at high risk of…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Reading Difficulties, Low Income Groups, Language Impairments
Pinkham, Ashley M., Ed.; Kaefer, Tanya, Ed.; Neuman, Susan B., Ed. – Guilford Publications, 2012
Synthesizing cutting-edge research from multiple disciplines, this book explores how young children acquire knowledge in the "real world" and describes practical applications for early childhood classrooms. The breadth and depth of a child's knowledge base are important predictors of later literacy development and academic achievement. Leading…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Play, Picture Books, Literacy