Foundations of Reading and Writing Across the Content Areas K‐6

Catalog description

This course is designed to build upon the literacy knowledge base for pre‐service teachers to develop methods for incorporating reading and writing across the curriculum with a focus on content reading and writing, questioning and discussion, vocabulary, study strategies and integrating literature across the curriculum. This course will highlight a variety of developmentally appropriate resources for crosscurricular classroom use, appropriate strategies for evaluation and selection of those resources, and current issues that affect curriculum decisions. Field Experience Required. PREREQ: Admission to Teacher Education and RDG 2000 .