Overview
In Teaching and Learning Communication, Language, and Literacy, Ann Browne draws on research findings and good practice to provide practical and guidance about working with young children aged 3-5 years in nursery and reception classes. The author covers all of the key theoretical issues, providing a wealth of classroom examples. Practical suggestions for activities and resources include ways of working with environmental print and found texts, ICT, TV, video, and books.This practical resource examines: How young children develop as learners and users of language and literacy The contribution that home and school make to their learning Play as a context and a resource for learningThe role of adults in supporting and extending learning