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    Linking Language: Simple Language and Literacy Activities Throughout the Curriculum
    Linking Language: Simple Language and Literacy Activities Throughout the Curriculum
    Linking Language: Simple Language and Literacy Activities Throughout the Curriculum
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    Linking Language: Simple Language and Literacy Activities Throughout the Curriculum

    By Robert Rockwell

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    Filled with practical, everyday activities to build language development and early literacy into your daily schedule. Use circle time, snack time, dramatic play, or any time throughout the day to develop children's language skills. Each cross-curricular activity includes ways to enhance children's vocabularies, questions to help the teacher evaluate children's progress, and an annotated list of books, and writing experiences.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGryphon House Inc.
    Release dateSep 1, 1999
    ISBN9780876596197
    Linking Language: Simple Language and Literacy Activities Throughout the Curriculum
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    Robert Rockwell

    Robert Rockwell has many years of experience as a teacher and administrator at preschool, elementary, and college levels. He is in demand as a speaker and has traveled and conducted workshops throughout the United States, Europe, and Australia. He has been a frequent guest on radio and television programs advocating for young children and their caregivers. Currently, Robert is professor emeritus and former program director of the early childhood education program at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville. He has experience as a speech pathologist, teacher of the hearing impaired, and as an administrator. He has been a research consultant for the University of Chicago and has also served as a Head Start director. Robert is a prolific writer with many published articles and books available throughout the world. He is currently the science section contributor for Children and Families, a quarterly magazine published by the National Head Start Association.

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