Teaching and Learning Literacy: Reading and Writing Texts for a Purpose

by David Wray

Book Overview

David Wray offers a range of practical suggestions for enhancing literacy work in primary and secondary schools (KS 1-3). The book is based on the idea that the purpose of literacy teaching is to enable pupils to understand and create meaningful, whole texts. It deliberately takes a cross-curricular view of literacy and will appeal to teachers who specialize in a range of subjects. It also explores in-depth the processes involved in both understanding...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1853467170
• ISBN13: 9781853467172
• Release Date: July 2005
• Publisher: David Fulton Publishers
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.7"