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Children's Literacy: Contexts for Meaningful Learning
Children's Literacy Contexts for Meaningful Learning Author:Shane Templeton Templeton's authentic reading/integrated literacy approach is based on five premises: 1) the construction of meaning underlies all reading activity, 2) all literacy instruction takes place in context, 3) literacy instruction occurs with diverse students in a diverse society, 4) a child's natural development provides teachers with essential backg... more »round for instructional decisions, and 5) literacy instruction should be based on authentic reading.« less