Getting the students to read : Why is reading important
/ Senior,Claire
- London Continuum 2007
- 184 p
1. The importance of reading 2. P1: whole school 3. Reading autobiography 4. Creating a reader-friendly school 5. Events shadowing the Carnegie award 6. Reading festivals 7. Work book day 8. A reading quiz 9. Books over breakfast 10. P2: In the classroom 11. The reader-friendly classroom 12. Class libraries/ book boxes 13. Reading plays 14. Private reading activities 15. Computers and reading 16. The shared class reader 17. P3: Reading into writing 18. Reading and writing in genres 19. Writing for younger audiences 20. Using novel openings 21. P4: wider opportunities 22. Reading groups 23. Libraries 24. Creating buyers of books 25. Key stage 5 26. Final thoughts