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Art across the alphabet : over 100 art experiences that enrich early literacy / Kelly Justus Campbell ; illustrated by Kathy Dobbs.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Beltsville, MD : Gryphon House, c2003.Description: 160 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 0876592892
  • 9780876592892
Subject(s): Summary: Art Across the Alphabet contains art-centered activities for children ages three to six to reinforce letter recognition, build phonemic awareness and pre-reading skills, and associate reading with fun! The book links art and literacy seamlessly, explores the magic of language and offers unique opportunities to create readers while creating art -- from Airplane wings to Zany Zoo Animals! Children explore each letter creatively through a Letter of the Week focus that lets each letter take center stage, an Alphabet Gallery Activity that helps children discover each letter of the alphabet with a group activity, which is then displayed in an Alphabet Gallery around the room, Fun Letter Activities for every letter of the alphabet, which can be incorporated throughout your pre-reading curriculum, and¨The Bridge Home, which are letters that contain ideas to send to parents so they can be involved in the learning process and reinforce the lessons at home.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Parent/Teacher Resource Collection-Children's 372.5 C188 Available 33111006219121
Total holds: 0

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Art Across the Alphabet contains art-centered activities for children ages three to six to reinforce letter recognition, build phonemic awareness and pre-reading skills, and associate reading with FUN! The book links art and literacy seamlessly, explores the magic of language, and offers unique opportunities to create readers while creating art--from Airplane wings to Zany Zoo Animals!

Includes index.

Art Across the Alphabet contains art-centered activities for children ages three to six to reinforce letter recognition, build phonemic awareness and pre-reading skills, and associate reading with fun! The book links art and literacy seamlessly, explores the magic of language and offers unique opportunities to create readers while creating art -- from Airplane wings to Zany Zoo Animals! Children explore each letter creatively through a Letter of the Week focus that lets each letter take center stage, an Alphabet Gallery Activity that helps children discover each letter of the alphabet with a group activity, which is then displayed in an Alphabet Gallery around the room, Fun Letter Activities for every letter of the alphabet, which can be incorporated throughout your pre-reading curriculum, and¨The Bridge Home, which are letters that contain ideas to send to parents so they can be involved in the learning process and reinforce the lessons at home.

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