Appropriate for Grades PreK-K
Writtenby Marjorie Fields & Deborah Hillstead
-Easy How-To's
-Quick Tips
-Reproducible Fill-in Forms
Nurture young children's emerging reading and writing skills with kid-pleasing learning centers such as grocery store, pet store, restaurant, and airport. Stock these centers with ready-to-go reproducible writing forms that include shopping lists, ordering and billing forms, telephone pads, appointment cards, and more. Kids will love reading and writing!
Reading and writing during pretend play helps kids think about real-world uses for reading and writing. It allows students to apply the literary understanding accumulated from observing adult literacy behaviors. It creates a high level of motivation and keeps children involved in the literacy activities for long periods.
This book is intended to help you organize ideas for encouraging literacy in pretend play. The book contains 15 play themes based on experiences relevant to kindergartners. Each theme has six parts: Set up, What's in the Prop Box, Literacy Props, Questions to Encourage Literary, Related Children's Books, and Reproducible Writing Forms.
Soft-cover, 64 pages.
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