Kid's Eye View of Reading: Kindergartners Talk about Learning How to Read.

Edwards, Linda H.

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ERIC Number: EJ479956

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Publication Date: 1994

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Kid's Eye View of Reading: Kindergartners Talk about Learning How to Read.

Edwards, Linda H.

Childhood Education, v70 n3 p137-41 Spr 1994

Examined a kindergarten teacher's implementation of a whole-language program and her students' responses to questions about reading, such as, Can you read? What can you read? What is reading? and When did you learn to read? Seventy-five percent of the children indicated that they had learned to read during kindergarten or when they were 5-years-old. (MDM)

Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Early Childhood Education, Early Reading, Emergent Literacy, Kindergarten Children, Reading Attitudes, Reading Habits, Reading Research, Reading Skills, Teaching Methods, Whole Language Approach

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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