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ERIC Number: EJ400433
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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"K Is Kristen's": Learning the Alphabet from a Child's Perspective.
McGee, Lea M.; Richgels, Donald J.
Reading Teacher, v43 n3 p216-25 Dec 1989
Reexamines what learning the alphabet means from the child's perspective. Draws from several case studies and other naturalistic examinations of young children as they learn to read and write to describe what young children learn about the alphabet. (MG)
Descriptors: Alphabets, Case Studies, Early Childhood Education, Emergent Literacy, Letters (Alphabet), Metacognition, Reading Instruction, Reading Research, Reading Skills, Teacher Effectiveness, Writing Skills, Written Language
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Language: English
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