James E. Gentry, Ed.D.
BEGINNING READERS & STRATEGIES that WORK
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BOOK DESCRIPTION BELOW:
Reading is important. Success and learning in life equal reading.
We all have dreams and hopes for our children and students. We know reading
is the decisive component needed to bring any dream to life. Teachers and
parents will find this book to be a valuable resource which connects prior
reading experiences in the world to new ones. Young readers’ natural
curiosity of the world paired with interactive, engaging strategies
found in this book offer beginning readers the visual cues to focus
on meaning gathering as the primary goal and
purpose of reading.
Teachers can use the book’s text, pictures,
and strategies within individual and whole group
reading settings. The text encourages discussion and models the
characteristics good readers exhibit. If you are looking for methods
and visuals to encourage questioning, improve a child’s awareness
of the world, illustrate the link of reading with writing, and permit
predictions of what may come next in a reading, this text is a valuable
resource you need.