Sound before symbol : developing literacy through music /
Developing literacy through music
Maria Kay.
- 98 pages : illustrations, music ; 30 cm
"A Lucky Duck book". "Age range 0-8, over 30 activities"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 91-95) and index.
The magic of music -- Investigating literacy development -- Evidence of analogies between music and literacy -- The processing of music and language in the brain -- 5. The way forward: literacy through music. 1. 2. 3. 4.
This book demonstrates how musical activities can support the development of literacy skills for young children aged from birth to 8 years. The relationship between music and literacy is investigated. Through a wealth of ideas and resources, guidance is given on how to use music as a practical tool to develop skills vital to literacy.
1446252477 9781446252475
Literacy--Study and teaching (Elementary) Music in education.