Introduction -- Keep reading with me -- I can read on my own! -- Books, books, books: Building a library for a growing reader -- Ask questions -- Build vocabulary -- Make connections to the child's world: Fiction -- Making connections to nonfiction text -- Active reading with chapter books and novels -- Active reading and the struggling reader -- Raising an active reader.
Summary:
"Raising an Active Reader explains research on reading aloud with children who are in early elementary school (grades K-3). Upon completion, adults will know how read aloud works for children who are learning to read, and how the ABCs of Active Reading (Ask questions, Build vocabulary, and make Connections) build important reading skills"-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.