Language and Literacy: Content and Teaching Strategies, Canadian Edition, 7th edition

Published by Pearson Canada (August 1, 2021) © 2018

  • Gail E. Tompkins California State University, Fresno, Late Professor Emerita
  • Robin M. Bright University of Lethbridge
  • Pamela J.T. Winsor University of Lethbridge
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Language Arts: Content and Teaching Strategies provides a useful resource to teachers as they face the complexities of literacy instruction in today's classrooms. Both pre-service and in-service teachers will find this text a valuable addition to their professional libraries. 

For pre-service teachers who will work with students in kindergarten through grade 8 classrooms, this text offers a consistent model of instruction that will help them become knowledgeable about language learning and guide the many instructional decisions they will make. For experienced in-service teachers, this text provides a rich array of strategies and ideas that they can adapt to suit their personal instructional styles.

  1. Learning and the Language Arts 
  2. Teaching the Language Arts 
  3. Emergent Literacy 
  4. Listening and Speaking in the Classroom 
  5. The Reading and Writing Processes 
  6. Reading and Writing Narrative Text 
  7. Reading and Writing Expository Text 
  8. Words, Their Meanings, and the Tools to Use Them: Grammar, Spelling, Handwriting, and Word Processing
  9. Viewing and Visually Representing 
  10. The Language Arts and the Fine Arts 
  11. Putting It All Together

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