Literacy Beyond Picture Books

Unlock the potential of your students with "Literacy Beyond Picture Books" by Dorothy Dendy Smith, published by SAGE Publications Inc in 2009. This insightful guide, spanning 224 pages, is specifically designed for educators working with children who have mental disabilities in secondary education. It offers a wealth of resources, including sample lessons and strategies for sourcing age-appropriate materials. With a focus on creating thematic units, this book empowers teachers to enhance literacy skills in their students, making learning engaging and effective. Ideal for language arts and remedial teaching, "Literacy Beyond Picture Books" is an essential addition to any educator's toolkit, providing practical approaches to foster literacy development in diverse classrooms.