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Tennent, Wayne; Reedy, David; Hobsbaum, Angela; Gamble, Nikki – Trentham Books, 2016
How can teachers foster good reading in pupils aged 7-11? This book explains the way to do it. What is this book about? Reading comprehension is so much more than just reading words, and this book explains how to develop all aspects of it for pupils aged 7-11. Written by top experts in the field, it includes eleven in-depth case studies--taken…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Reading Comprehension, Elementary School Students, Guides
Gamble, Nikki; Yates, Sally – SAGE Publications (CA), 2008
This book is based on the belief that deep subject knowledge of language and literature provides a foundation for effective teaching and learning. It provides a guide to the range of genres and characteristic features of English language fiction written for children. It is designed to help readers to develop their understanding of literature…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, English, Fiction, Poetry
Gamble, Nikki; Yates, Sally – SAGE Publications (CA), 2002
This book is based on the belief that deep subject knowledge of language and literature provides a foundation for effective teaching and learning. It provides a guide to the range of genres and characteristic features of English language fiction written for children, and is designed to help readers: (1) Develop their understanding of literature…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, English, Fiction, National Curriculum
Gamble, Nikki; Yates, Sally – 2002
This book, a comprehensive guide to the range of genres and characteristic features of English-language fiction written for children, is based on the belief that deep subject knowledge of language and literature provides a foundation for effective teaching and learning. The book helps readers to develop their understanding of literature within…
Descriptors: Active Learning, British National Curriculum, Case Studies, Childrens Literature