Author: Sue McCleaf Nespeca
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 9780838908402
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Why use picture books with children? -- Extending picture books through art -- Extending picture books through drama -- Extending picture books through music -- Extending picture books through math -- Extending picture books through science.
Picture Books Plus
Author: Sue McCleaf Nespeca
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 9780838908402
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Why use picture books with children? -- Extending picture books through art -- Extending picture books through drama -- Extending picture books through music -- Extending picture books through math -- Extending picture books through science.
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 9780838908402
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Why use picture books with children? -- Extending picture books through art -- Extending picture books through drama -- Extending picture books through music -- Extending picture books through math -- Extending picture books through science.
The Picture Book
Author: Sophia D. Edwards
Publisher: Sophia Edwards
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
This heartwarming book is a beacon of hope for young children who have been adopted or are waiting for their forever home. Remember, your birth parents made a selfless choice to give you a loving and nurturing environment, showcasing the depth of their love. You are treasured, and your worth is immeasurable. Never doubt your value, for love surrounds you always.
Publisher: Sophia Edwards
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
This heartwarming book is a beacon of hope for young children who have been adopted or are waiting for their forever home. Remember, your birth parents made a selfless choice to give you a loving and nurturing environment, showcasing the depth of their love. You are treasured, and your worth is immeasurable. Never doubt your value, for love surrounds you always.
The Big Book of Picture-Book Authors and Illustrators
Author: James Preller
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780439201544
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Introduce children to 75 favorite authors and illustrators with this all-in-one resource! The lively profiles in this collection provide insight into the lives, work, inspiration, and creative process of these talented writers and artists. Share these fascinating mini-biographies with students to enhance author studies and help your students read with greater enthusiasm and understanding. Book jacket.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780439201544
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Introduce children to 75 favorite authors and illustrators with this all-in-one resource! The lively profiles in this collection provide insight into the lives, work, inspiration, and creative process of these talented writers and artists. Share these fascinating mini-biographies with students to enhance author studies and help your students read with greater enthusiasm and understanding. Book jacket.
Picture Books
Author: Heather Moore Niver
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 0766097471
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Almost everyone has heard the phrase: "A picture is worth a thousand words," and this book focuses on the very picture books that have intrigued and entranced readers young and old since the first one was published. Readers will learn about the basic types of picture books they are likely to find in their school libraries or books stores, starting with board books for babies and moving up to picture books for adults. Examples include authors and books that are sure to pique the interest of any reader.
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 0766097471
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Almost everyone has heard the phrase: "A picture is worth a thousand words," and this book focuses on the very picture books that have intrigued and entranced readers young and old since the first one was published. Readers will learn about the basic types of picture books they are likely to find in their school libraries or books stores, starting with board books for babies and moving up to picture books for adults. Examples include authors and books that are sure to pique the interest of any reader.
Picture Books. Containing, Amongst Others, Aunt Louisa's London Toy Books, Walter Crane's Toy Books and Various Series Published by Thomas Dean and Son: Taking Pictures and Talking Rhymes of Babes in the Wood: Various Kinds of Babes in the Wood at Home and Abroad in Verse and Picture I-III: The Farm Yard: A Gift of Joy for Girl & Boy: Good Day: Birds and Animals in Pictures Bright: Ali-Baba and the 40 Thieves: Whitington and His Cat: Our Soldiers and Sailors in Egypt: Little Tottie's Travels with Papa and Mama: A Visit to the Tower: Harry's First Voyage: The Christmas Carol: Little May: The Holly Gatherers: Horation Hamilton Harris: Our Pussy Cat: Our Boys
Author: Picture Books
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
Picture Books for the Literacy Hour
Author: Guy Merchant
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134112866
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
First Published in 2000. Over the last 30 years, growth in the popularity and provision of books for children has been remarkable. The quality and inventiveness of children's authors and illustrators have led some to think of the picture book as a new art form. This book is a celebration of some of this work and it concentrates on the potential that picture books have for the teaching and learning of literacy. The aim of this book is to encourage colleagues to take a closer look at some of their favourite picture books and to see how they can be used as a starting point for enjoyable and challenging literacy work in primary classrooms. Believing that teachers do not need to rely on schemes to structure their English curriculum and with this in mind this book includes 24 popular titles that have been identified in terms of their potential for delivering exciting text-, sentence- and word-level work. Written to be used as a resource, and anticipate that many readers will be most interested the commentaries on the picture books (contained in Chapters 3- 7) and the accompanying photocopiable activity sheets.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134112866
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
First Published in 2000. Over the last 30 years, growth in the popularity and provision of books for children has been remarkable. The quality and inventiveness of children's authors and illustrators have led some to think of the picture book as a new art form. This book is a celebration of some of this work and it concentrates on the potential that picture books have for the teaching and learning of literacy. The aim of this book is to encourage colleagues to take a closer look at some of their favourite picture books and to see how they can be used as a starting point for enjoyable and challenging literacy work in primary classrooms. Believing that teachers do not need to rely on schemes to structure their English curriculum and with this in mind this book includes 24 popular titles that have been identified in terms of their potential for delivering exciting text-, sentence- and word-level work. Written to be used as a resource, and anticipate that many readers will be most interested the commentaries on the picture books (contained in Chapters 3- 7) and the accompanying photocopiable activity sheets.
The Picture Book Almanac
Author: Nancy J. Polette
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1440842779
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
This essential guide has exactly the right books to help you celebrate special days throughout the year—even "holidays" you've never heard of—and provides hundreds of fun titles and activities that could inspire your students to become life-long readers. Young students need to continually be presented with a vast variety of types of books, authors, illustrators, and subject matter in order to find the perfect concept or image that sparks their imagination, takes their comprehension to a new level, or helps them turn the corner to becoming a book lover. Nancy J. Polette's The Picture Book Almanac: Picture Books and Activities to Celebrate 365 Familiar and Unusual Holidays can be used year-round as a key to open that great literary treasure vault. The books Polette has painstakingly selected for their value as learning opportunities tie into both familiar and unusual holidays, ranging from official, nationally recognized holidays to obscure ones such as Milk Day and Thesaurus Day. The daily featured book titles cover the classics, such as books in the Paddington Bear series and Cinderella to outstanding current and just-published titles, collectively representing the best choices for collection building over time. This book is an excellent tool for collection development as well as an indispensable resource for reading teachers and classroom teachers.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1440842779
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
This essential guide has exactly the right books to help you celebrate special days throughout the year—even "holidays" you've never heard of—and provides hundreds of fun titles and activities that could inspire your students to become life-long readers. Young students need to continually be presented with a vast variety of types of books, authors, illustrators, and subject matter in order to find the perfect concept or image that sparks their imagination, takes their comprehension to a new level, or helps them turn the corner to becoming a book lover. Nancy J. Polette's The Picture Book Almanac: Picture Books and Activities to Celebrate 365 Familiar and Unusual Holidays can be used year-round as a key to open that great literary treasure vault. The books Polette has painstakingly selected for their value as learning opportunities tie into both familiar and unusual holidays, ranging from official, nationally recognized holidays to obscure ones such as Milk Day and Thesaurus Day. The daily featured book titles cover the classics, such as books in the Paddington Bear series and Cinderella to outstanding current and just-published titles, collectively representing the best choices for collection building over time. This book is an excellent tool for collection development as well as an indispensable resource for reading teachers and classroom teachers.
Teaching Beginner ELLs Using Picture Books
Author: Ana Lado
Publisher: Corwin Press
ISBN: 1452284253
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Picture your beginning ELLs reading their way to success! For beginning English language learners, a picture really is worth a thousand words! Picture books can unlock puzzling cultural and social meanings for students at all ages and grade levels. ELL educator Ana Lado illustrates how picture books are an especially useful tool for building important language and social foundations—foundations that students may miss through traditional instruction. Lado provides all the tools you need to engage your English learners with picture books, including how to: Design lesson plans around themed units Select appropriate picture books using specific criteria Incorporate fun and engaging strategies like singing and reenacting Integrate picture-book learning to facilitate development of English Language Proficiency In addition, you will gain access to a searchable online database to find just the right book for your lessons, based on author, title, genre, and English Language Proficiency level. With practical, classroom-friendly techniques, Teaching Beginner ELLs Using Picture Books helps teachers, ESL/ELD specialists, and bilingual teachers transform lessons into richly-illustrated learning opportunities. "This book is a great tool to use when teaching level one students and contains the different strategies necessary for complete English instruction." —Giuliana Jahnsen, ELL Teacher Sterling Middle School, Sterling, VA "This book makes the TESOL standards accessible by summarizing the three main goals of learning a language and how picture books support these concepts." —Blanca L. Campillo, Professional Development Specialist Chicago Public Schools Area 9, Chicago, IL
Publisher: Corwin Press
ISBN: 1452284253
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Picture your beginning ELLs reading their way to success! For beginning English language learners, a picture really is worth a thousand words! Picture books can unlock puzzling cultural and social meanings for students at all ages and grade levels. ELL educator Ana Lado illustrates how picture books are an especially useful tool for building important language and social foundations—foundations that students may miss through traditional instruction. Lado provides all the tools you need to engage your English learners with picture books, including how to: Design lesson plans around themed units Select appropriate picture books using specific criteria Incorporate fun and engaging strategies like singing and reenacting Integrate picture-book learning to facilitate development of English Language Proficiency In addition, you will gain access to a searchable online database to find just the right book for your lessons, based on author, title, genre, and English Language Proficiency level. With practical, classroom-friendly techniques, Teaching Beginner ELLs Using Picture Books helps teachers, ESL/ELD specialists, and bilingual teachers transform lessons into richly-illustrated learning opportunities. "This book is a great tool to use when teaching level one students and contains the different strategies necessary for complete English instruction." —Giuliana Jahnsen, ELL Teacher Sterling Middle School, Sterling, VA "This book makes the TESOL standards accessible by summarizing the three main goals of learning a language and how picture books support these concepts." —Blanca L. Campillo, Professional Development Specialist Chicago Public Schools Area 9, Chicago, IL
An Open Book: What and How Young Children Learn From Picture and Story Books
Author: Jessica S. Horst
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
ISBN: 288919728X
Category : Children's books
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Looking at and listening to picture and story books is a ubiquitous activity, frequently enjoyed by many young children and their parents. Well before children can read for themselves they are able to learn from books. Looking at and listening to books increases children’s general knowledge, understanding about the world and promotes language acquisition. This collection of papers demonstrates the breadth of information pre-reading children learn from books and increases our understanding of the social and cognitive mechanisms that support this learning. Our hope is that this Research Topic/eBook will be useful for researchers as well as educational practitioners and parents who are interested in optimizing children’s learning.
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
ISBN: 288919728X
Category : Children's books
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Looking at and listening to picture and story books is a ubiquitous activity, frequently enjoyed by many young children and their parents. Well before children can read for themselves they are able to learn from books. Looking at and listening to books increases children’s general knowledge, understanding about the world and promotes language acquisition. This collection of papers demonstrates the breadth of information pre-reading children learn from books and increases our understanding of the social and cognitive mechanisms that support this learning. Our hope is that this Research Topic/eBook will be useful for researchers as well as educational practitioners and parents who are interested in optimizing children’s learning.
The Picture Book Experience
Author: Larry Swartz
Publisher: Pembroke Publishers Limited
ISBN: 1551382350
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
A deeper way of looking at picture books as tools for learning, this book shows how reading and response can improve understanding. The book includes reading tips and comprehension activities, and lists of books and authors to ensure that every reader will discover a new favourite.
Publisher: Pembroke Publishers Limited
ISBN: 1551382350
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
A deeper way of looking at picture books as tools for learning, this book shows how reading and response can improve understanding. The book includes reading tips and comprehension activities, and lists of books and authors to ensure that every reader will discover a new favourite.