Description
| Product ID: | 9781408193181 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | IN |
| Title: | Getting ready to write |
| Subtitle: | Exploring all the crucial development stages before children even pick up a pencil |
| Authors: | Author: Alistair Bryce-Clegg |
| Page Count: | 64 |
| Subjects: | Pre-school and kindergarten, Pre-school & kindergarten, Teaching of a specific subject, Educational: First / native language: Handwriting skills, Teaching of a specific subject, Educational: writing skills: handwriting |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating There are so many ways practitioners can get children ready for writing and Alistair explores these in this step by step practical guide. Starting with the theory this book takes practitioners through the developmental stages, looks at gender differences in mark making and then provides some innovative ideas for intervention such as Dough Gym and writing like a Jedi!Alistair is convinced that once practitioners understand the developmental stages of becoming a mark maker (from palm gripping to shoulder pivot) and are given the tried and tested activities to use, they will see a significant difference in progress. There are so many ways practitioners can get children ready for writing and Alistair explores these in this step by step practical guide. Starting with the theory this book takes practitioners through the developmental stages, looks at gender differences in mark making and then provides some innovative ideas for intervention such as Dough Gym and writing like a Jedi!Alistair is convinced that once practitioners understand the developmental stages of becoming a mark maker (from palm gripping to shoulder pivot) and are given the tried and tested activities to use, they will see a significant difference in progress. |
| Imprint Name: | Featherstone |
| Publisher Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2013-04-11 |
