Developing Early Literacy Skills

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Practical Ideas and Activities

By Katharine Bodle

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Developing Early Literacy Skills by Katharine Bodle is a practical guide aimed at professionals working with pre-school children or older children needing support in basic literacy. It offers photocopiable activities designed to develop crucial early skills including rhyming, phonological awareness, alphabet knowledge, writing, handwriting, and reading. The book is structured to help children progressively build their literacy abilities and is suitable for use in classrooms, groups, or at home. Updated to reflect legislative changes, it also includes new areas like visual perception and motor skill development, making it a versatile resource for addressing early signs of dyslexia and other learning difficulties.
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This book is ideal for teachers, learning support assistants, nursery workers, parents, and carers seeking effective tools to support early literacy development in young children or those who require additional help.

A valuable resource for professionals working with pre-school children, or with older children lacking basic literacy skills, this book provides practical photocopiable activities to develop the early skills required for success with literacy.

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Includes: rhyming activities; alphabet activities; phonological awareness; writing and handwriting; and reading. Each section is structured so that children can build up their knowledge and skills. Developed within the classroom, these ideas and activities can be used with a range of children in whole class, group and individual situations both at home and in pre-school settings.

Designed to help children showing early signs of dyslexia or a specific learning difficulty, these activities will also benefit older children who lack a foundation of early literacy skills. This updated edition reflects changes in legislation, and includes refreshed word lists and new subject areas, such as visual perception, fine and gross motor skills.

Developing Early Literacy Skills is invaluable for teachers, learning support assistants, nursery workers, parents and carers.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138360570

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 March 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Edition: 2nd edition

Illustration: 6 Tables, black and white; 43 Line drawings, black and white

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 297.0mm

Weight: 480g

Pages: 160

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Children’s, Teenage and Educational Education & Reference Katharine Bodle Non-Fiction

About the Author

Katharine Bodle is a freelance Dyslexia Consultant. She worked as a Beacon Teacher at a Dyslexia -friendly primary school where she helped to publish resource materials to aid mainstream teachers. She also featured in a Teachers TV documentary Teaching the Dyslexic Child. She has lectured on courses to train teachers to identify and teach Dyslexic learners and structured spelling courses as well as OCR Level 5 courses training Specialist Teachers in Specific Learning Difficulties. She delivers INSET training in schools on Dyslexia Friendly Classrooms and Continuous Cursive Handwriting and advises teachers on practical strategies to support children in a mainstream classroom. Currently she is the SENDCo at a primary school endeavouring to ensure that literacy and other learning difficulties are identified and remediated as early as possible.