Description
Book SynopsisThis volume includes activities and games that parents can share with their children, aged 3-7, in order to encourage them to read and write. Activities such as sorting the mail, creating and illustrating stories or puppet play are used to encourage the child to think in terms of communicating.
Table of ContentsPartial table of contents:
CREATING THE RIGHT ATMOSPHERE.
What's on the Fridge?.
Private Journal.
The Movable Feast.
The Daily Mail.
Talk Me Through It.
The Terrific Tube.
Read to Me.
Puppet Play.
A Place to Write.
Unique Units.
MAINLY READING.
Matching It Up!
Shape Finder.
Cutting Coupons.
Laundry Soap.
Poetry in Motion.
Rhymes on Stage.
At Your Command.
Fonts of Knowledge.
Organic Words.
Hit the Library!
THE WRITING CONNECTION.
Simon Says.
Get on Track.
Yellow Jell-O.
Finger Play.
Designs by Hand.
Drawing Out a Story.
Talk Like a Robot.
The Family Notebook.
Tape Tech.
LANGUAGE INS AND OUTS.
Making Letters.
Wordy Workout.
New Directions.
Big Words.
Word Study.
Chip in for Syllables.
Asking and Telling.
Body English.
Color Game.
Board Games.
Index.
