Book Description
Designed for upper-level undergraduate courses in Language Arts and Methods in Education. Field-tested and backed by sound research, this popular methods text provides students with a broad background in language arts, including assessment and instruction in the major areas of speaking, listening, writing, and reading. Thoroughly encompassing the basics and the trend toward literature-based instruction, it offers clearly developed methodologies and lessons, and makes extensive use of children's actual language samples to illustrate ways literature can enhance the development of cognitive skills, oral language, and skills in listening, grammar, usage, composition, reading, and writing.
--This text refers to an alternate
Hardcover
edition.
From the Publisher
Field-tested and backed by sound research, this popular methods text provides students with a broad background in language arts, including assessment and instruction in the major areas of speaking, listening, writing, and reading. Thoroughly encompassing the basics and the trend toward literature-based instruction, it offers clearly developed methodologies and lessons, and makes extensive use of children's actual language samples to illustrate ways literature can enhance the development of cognitive skills, oral language, and skills in listening, grammar, usage, composition, reading, and writing.
--This text refers to an alternate
Hardcover
edition.
