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Books for Early Readers
Samuel SennottNova Southeastern [email protected]
http://alltogether.wordpress.com
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GoalsDefine and explain three types of texts useful to beginning readers.
Demonstrate two powerful ways to access texts with AAC users:
Accessible Book Collection
Tar Heel Reader
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ResourcesThe Beginning Literacy Framework www.donjohnston.com/research/beg_lit_framework.pdf
Accessible Book Collection www.accessiblebookcollection.org
Accessible Book Collection Wiki http://accessiblebookcollection.wikispaces.com
Reading A-Z www.readinga-z.com/free
alltogether.wordpress.com
Tar Heel Reader: http://gb-cs.cs.unc.edu/TarHeelReader/
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Three Types of Texts
Enrichment: Builds background knowledge.
Transitional: Feeling like a real reader.
Conventional: Actually need to decode words.
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Enrichment ElementsDevelop Language
Good for building background knowledge
Concepts of Print
You can sit back and enjoy
More authentic texts
Almost always read to the student
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Transitional Elements
Repetitive lines.
You can memorize it.
You can guess words from the pictures.
Gets students attending to the text.
Helps them feel like readers.
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Conventional Elements
Remove predictability so student use word attack skills.
Still controlled sets of words.
Repetition of individual words.
Usually has consistent sentence structures.
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The Accessible Book Collection
780 Books, mostly in an html format.
Intellipics and Clicker 5 Formatted Picture Books
$50 a year subscription
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Launcher/Bookshelf
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Switch Accessible and Text to Speech
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Software
My Own Bookshelf http://www.softtouch.com
Intellitools Classroom Suite
Clicker 5
Adobe Reader, Read Outloud, Kurzweil 3000, Read and Write Gold
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Tar Heel ReaderCombine Flickr Images with Text
Online Text to Speech
Switch Accessibility
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Others
www.bookshare.org
Project Gutenberg: http://www.gutenberg.org
CAST’s Bookbuilder: http://bookbuilder.cast.org/
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Make at Least One Book
Use the Tar Heel Reader: Literacy! is the code.
Create a Transitional or Conventional Text
Think of a target student.
Use words from the Dolch list. Don’t feel you have to stay there though.
Email me the link to your book.
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High Frequency Lists
Prentke Romich’s Unity Core Word Set
Blink-Twice’s Tango Core Words
Dynavox’s Gateway Core Words
Dolch: http://literacyconnections.com/Dolch1.html
Fry: http://www.amazon.com/Vocabulary-Teachers-Book-Lists-J-B/dp/0787971014