TY - BOOK AU - Christie,James F. TI - Teaching language and literacy: preschool through the elementary grades SN - 9780133066814 (pbk.) AV - LB1576 .C5564 2014 U1 - 372.6 PY - 2014///] CY - Boston PB - Pearson KW - Language arts (Elementary) KW - Case studies KW - Language arts (Preschool) KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 384-412) and indexes; Part 1: Foundations: Chapter 1: Foundations of language and literacy -- Chapter 2: Oral language development -- Chapter 3: Family literacy -- Chapter 4: Facilitating oral language learning -- Part 2: Early language and literacy instruction: Chapter 5: Emergent literacy strategies -- Chapter 6: Teaching early reading and writing -- Chapter 7: Assessing early literacy : Finding out what young children know and can do -- Part 3: Elementary grade literacy instruction: Chapter 8: Beginning reading instruction: Helping children learn to read -- Chapter 9: Continuing reading instruction in grades 3-5 -- Chapter 10: Creating writers: Teaching children to write well -- Chapter 11: Teaching the mechanical skills of writing -- Chapter 12: Assessment: Determining what older students know and can do ER -