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Informationen zum Autor Keri Finlayson is a poet and literacy tutor from South Wales. Previously a teacher! she has taught children across the age range in England! Northern Ireland and South Wales and has postgraduate qualifications in early years literacy and language acquisition. She is particularly interested in literacy development in the early years and the capacity of poetry to enhance cognitive and social development while being enormous fun. She is the author of Poems for the Foundation Stage (Featherstone). Klappentext EDUCATION / Early Childhood (incl. Preschool & Kindergarten) This brand new Little Book will help children to become articulate, creative, language users; confident communicators who are in the process of developing a command of language and a curiosity to learn more. Zusammenfassung Following the recommendations of the recent Ofsted report 'Are you Ready?' and reflecting the findings of the Rose Review and the Tickell Review! The Little Book of Building Vocabulary offers early years practitioners games and activities that help children to acquire new words! to use them in appropriate contexts and to relish their sounds and visual appeal.Access to a wide! varied and rich vocabulary enables children to communicate ideas! to express feelings and needs! and to make meaningful connections with adults and peers. By exploring and acquiring new vocabulary children learn that words not only have a function but that are also fun.
