This practical, reader-friendly textbook for pre-service early childhood educators describes all of the major approaches and strategies for teaching beginning literacy to young children. It provides classroom-tested games, strategies, and reproducibles for teaching all of the word identification and comprehension techniques, including graphophonic (phonic) analysis and higher levels of comprehension. Strategies and materials for teaching listening skills, oral language skills, writing skills, and spelling skills to young children are included. Norm-referenced and informal means of assessment including authentic assessment are described. Strategies and materials for teaching literacy skills to children with many types of special needs is a major strength of the text as is the comprehensive description of all the major literacy approaches including the whole language approach , the language experience approach, the basal reader approach, and systematic phonics.

Strategies for Developing Emergent Literacy

Politics & Social Sciences

Miller,Wilma

Social Sciences

McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages

The only blueprint book specifically for HVAC, this all-in-one text covers the gamut of blueprint reading, freehand sketching, and drafting for intermediate students. Various sections cover drawings, scales, symbols, and more, including plans from electrical to plumbing. The crystal-clear text stresses practical applications, while review exercises further enhance understanding. The final section asks students to obtain key information from actual building plans for a small commercial building..

Blueprint Reading for HVAC

Engineering & Transportation

Miller,Frank

Engineering

Delmar/Cengage Learning

Learn how to read and use blueprints like a pro! Air conditioning drawings and hands-on exercises are the main focus of this new book, designed to help readers master the basics of blueprint reading and apply their new skills to work in the HVAC trade. Ideal for both technical students and entry-level HVAC field technicians alike, Blueprints and Plans for HVAC, 2E begins by reviewing basic mathematic procedures and safety considerations. Chapters that follow provide opportunities to gain first-hand experience in key areas, such as: using the architect's and engineer's scale, creating and using working and construction drawings, freehand sketching and drafting with instruments, and more! The final section of this all-inclusive book goes beyond basic concepts, enabling users to gain valuable skills in reading and interpreting architectural, ductwork, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing plans.

Blueprints and Plans for HVAC

Moravek, Joseph

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