Children's Book Corner

A Read-Aloud Resource with Tips, Techniques, and Plans for Teachers, Librarians, and Parents Grades 5 and 6

Judy Bradbury editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:30th Jul '06

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

Children's Book Corner cover

Focuses on read-alouds for children in grades 5 and 6. As the final volume of the Children's Book Corner set, it is a mandatory purchase for those starting a read-aloud program at home, in their school, or in a public library.

This fourth book completes the Children's Book Corner series. Many of the read-alouds are novels and longer chapter books, but there is a sprinkling of wonderful picture books for the older reader as well.

This fourth book completes the Children's Book Corner series set.

This fourth book completes the Children's Book Corner series. It provides a complete program for those starting a read-aloud program in their classroom, in a school or public library, or at home. This volume focuses on read-alouds for children in grades 5 and 6. Many of the read-alouds are novels and longer chapter books, but there is a sprinkling of wonderful picture books for the older reader as well. This fourth book completes the Children's Book Corner series set. It provides a complete program for those starting a read-aloud program in their classroom, or in a school or public library, or at home. This volume focuses on read-alouds for children in grades 5 and 6. Many of the read-alouds are novels and longer chapter books, but this volume has a sprinkling of wonderful picture books for older readers as well. It provides book lists, book selection ideas, as well as pre-reading, while reading, and post-reading questions and activities. Parent Pull Out Pages with helpful tips are provided for duplication. Helpful appendices and an index furnish additional aids to structuring a great read-aloud program. Other features include Up Close and Personal, a section of personal notes from children's authors discussing their books featured in the read-aloud section, and Write Away, a section providing writing tips and activities. Grades 5 an

The 25 read-aloud plans in this teaching resource provide a brief summary of each advanced picture or nonfiction book, and suggest questions to pose while reading each chapter aloud to the class. The second half of the book recommends poetry and story collections for independent readers, and provides reproducible pull-out pages for informing parents about reading aloud to their children. * Reference & Research Book News *

ISBN: 9781591580454

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 1332g

488 pages