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Direct linkTolentino, Efleda Preclaro; Lawson, Lauren – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2017
Teacher research yields a plethora of insights about creating a meaningful curriculum for children. In this article, we describe the experience of preschool children who participated in Kindergarten Club, a space that afforded them opportunities to shift roles from being preschoolers to being kindergarteners. Kindergarten Club became a catalyst…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Emergent Literacy, Beginning Reading
Basic Skills Agency, 2012
The "Fun with..." series is a set of six booklets published by the Basic Skills Agency. All are aimed at providing parents, childminders and carers of 3-5-year-olds with practical ideas and activities to support the development of young children through play and games in the Early Years Foundation Stage. This leaflet contains ideas on how to use…
Descriptors: Young Children, Parents, Caregivers, Child Development
Download full textBrown, Carmen Sherry – Language and Literacy Spectrum, 2014
For all students, a high-quality early education is critical to ensuring their long-term academic success. Early learners need to understand why people read and write in order to be motivated to excel in their own literacy development. Through active engagement in the reading process, children learn ways to use their growing knowledge and skills…
Descriptors: Emergent Literacy, Literacy Education, Preschool Children, Developmentally Appropriate Practices
Peer reviewedAwaida, May; Beech, John R. – Journal of Experimental Education, 1995
A sample of 236 4- to 6-year olds was tested on aspects of lexical and sublexical development while learning to read and retested 1 year later. Reading development, the influence of lexical and sublexical processes, age differences, and implications for instruction are discussed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Beginning Reading, Child Development, Early Reading
Peer reviewedAthey, Irene – Journal of Educational Research, 1983
This paper analyzes: (1) the task of learning to read, in the context of cognitive and linguistic tools a child has at his/her disposal; (2) how these tools change with further development and experience; and (3) how teachers can foster this development and growth. Eight research-based recommendations for classroom teaching are given. (PP)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Elementary Education
Ali, Yvonne B.; And Others – 1980
Intended for teachers of preschool and kindergarten children, this manual is designed to share effective practices and products that have been either developed or refined by pre-elementary Right to Read programs. The first section of the manual discusses a variety of activities that focus on cognitive, language, personal/social, and motor…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Child Development, Learning Activities, Parent Participation
Peer reviewedLange, Bob – Language Arts, 1982
Offers selected ERIC references on the application of Piagetian theory and the use of Piagetian tasks in beginning reading/language arts instruction. (RL)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Child Development, Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Development
Peer reviewedKetner, Carla S.; And Others – Journal of Educational Research, 1997
Primary teachers completed the Theoretical Orientation to Reading Profile and Primary Teacher Questionnaire to determine their endorsement of developmentally appropriate practice. Results indicated a substantial congruence between the constructs underlying the notion of developmentally appropriate practice and those that are fundamental to a whole…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Child Development, Developmental Stages, Developmentally Appropriate Practices
Peer reviewedGromko, Joyce Eastlund – Journal of Research in Music Education, 2005
The purpose of this study was to determine whether music instruction was related to significant gains in the development of young children's phonemic awareness, particularly in their phoneme-segmentation fluency. Beginning in January 2004 and continuing through the end of April 2004, each of four intact classrooms of kindergarten children (n =…
Descriptors: Music Education, Teaching Methods, Phonemes, Beginning Reading
Peer reviewedDe Corte, Erik, Ed. – Learning and Instruction, 1991
Five papers on research related to learning and instruction discuss the following: subjective competence and self-assessment; development of quantitative-relational abilities from childhood to adolescence; detecting functional relations in a computerized learning environment; developmental patterns and individual differences in word-search…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Child Development, Competence, Computer Assisted Instruction
How Much Should Young Children Read? A Study of the Relationship between Development and Instruction
McIntyre, Ellen; Rightmyer, Elizabeth; Powell, Rebecca; Powers, Sherry; Petrosko, Joseph – Literacy Teaching and Learning, 2006
The purpose of this article is to question the amount of time that beginning readers should spend reading connected text in school. Based on a study of 66 children in 26 classrooms, the authors found that children in first-grade classrooms with "less" reading of connected text achieved more in their phonics learning than children in classrooms…
Descriptors: Oral Reading, Phonics, Beginning Reading, Reading Achievement
Barker, Elaine; Mann, Marlis – 1974
This module is designed to prepare the teacher to facilitate reading readiness in children under six years of age. Section 1 provides basic information on reading readiness: (1) an ontogeny for reading from 18-72 months of age; (2) a list of learner outcomes for reading readiness and outcomes related to other areas of perceptual motor, language,…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Behavioral Objectives, Child Development, Competency Based Teacher Education
Gunderson, Doris V. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1963
This bulletin is the first in a series of summaries of research conducted in reading from 1955 to 1960. The publication includes both published and unpublished research during the 5-year period. The published research has been compiled largely from studies reported in educational periodicals. The unpublished research was made available through a…
Descriptors: Educational History, Annotated Bibliographies, Elementary School Students, Reading Research
