Playing with Language: Improving Elementary Reading Through Metalinguistic Awareness

ISBN-13: 9780807765043 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 133 str.

Marcy Zipke

Spis treści

• Contents
• Introduction: Playing With Language  1
• What You Will Find in This Book 4
• Riddles and Wordplay  4
• Outline by Chapter  7
• Acknowledgments 8
• 1. Phonemic Awareness: Listening to Sounds in Words  9
• Development of Phonemic Awareness 11
• Instructional Recommendations  15
• 2. Set for Variability: Acquiring a Mindset of Flexibility 20
• What Is Set for Variability?  20
• What the Research Shows 22
• Instructional Recommendations 26
• 3. Orthographic Awareness: Using Patterns to Encode and Decode  28
• Development of Orthographic Awareness  30
• Instructional Recommendations  32
• 4. Semantic Awareness: Focus on Homonyms  34
• Homonyms  34
• Riddles and Semantic Awareness  37
• Instructional Recommendations  39
• 5. Syntactic Awareness: Focus on Multi-Meaning Phrases and Sentences  45
• Development of Syntactic Awareness  47
• Language Disorders and Syntax 49
• Instructional Recommendations  51
• Syntactic Riddles 52
• 6. Morphological Awareness: Word Parts With Meaning  56
• Development of Morphological Awareness  58
• Instructional Recommendations  62
• 7. Pragmatic Awareness: Choose Your Words Carefully!  66
• Development of Pragmatic Awareness  68
• Instructional Recommendations  70
• 8. Metalinguistic Awareness and Reading Comprehension: Putting It All Together  73
• Models of the Reading Process  74
• Instructional Recommendations  77
• 9. Assessment of Metalinguistic Awareness 81
• Phonemic Awareness  82
• Set for Variability 84
• Orthographic Awareness 84
• Semantic Awareness  85
• Syntactic Awareness  87
• Morphological Awareness  87
• Pragmatic Awareness  88
• Riddle Recalling and Retelling  88
• Conclusion: Why Metalinguistic Awareness Is Important  90
• What Does Metalinguistic Awareness Sound Like?  91
• English Language Learners and Metalinguistic Awareness 93
• Conclusion 93
• Appendix A: Glossary of Terms  95
• Appendix B: Digital Resources  97
• Appendix C: Children’s Books That
• Incorporate Language Play  103
• Picture Books  103
• Chapter Books  106
• Riddle Books  107
• References 109
• Index 123
• About the Author 133