Literate Lives: Teaching Reading & Writing in Elementary Classrooms

by Amy Seely Flint

An excellent resource for elementary teachers, this book will help them learn how to organize for literary instruction in their classroom. It is written in a way that turns the reader into a problem solver as they find solutions for numerous real-world questions. They'll discover how to dig deeper into literacy instruction and decide on what actions to take. The book also emphasizes ways to drive and teach literacy by using such things as children's toys and familiar characters.

Genres: Grad School, Teaching

464 pages, Unbound

First published November 1, 2007

Reviews

[Lydia]

Amy Flint does an excellent job capturing the essence of literate lives and teaching young children in today's classrooms.