Read with me : engaging your young child in active reading /

Cleaver, Samantha, 1981-

Read with me : engaging your young child in active reading / Samantha Cleaver, Munro Richardson. - xviii, 181 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction: the power of active reading -- Reading "with" versus reading "to" -- Learning to read: joint attention, print concepts, and print knowledge -- How to read a book: repeated reading, fill-in-the-blank, picture walks, and talk more -- How to talk about a book: asking questions -- Building vocabulary: how to teach words in books -- Make books bigger: connect to the child's world -- How to talk about sounds: building phonemic awareness and letter knowledge through active reading -- The active reading bookshelf: building a library for active reading -- Time to read: doing active reading -- Appendix A: books for active reading -- Appendix B: active reading guides -- Appendix C: building a coordinated system of active reading in your community -- Glossary -- Notes -- References -- About the authors.

"Read with me outlines the ABCs of active reading (ask questions, build vocabulary, and connect to the child's world) to make these behaviors clear and easy to implement for parents and teachers. Learn skills to engage children aged 2 to 5"--Adapted from cover.

9781475836691 1475836694

2018014484


Reading (Preschool)
Reading comprehension.
Literacy.
Active learning.

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