{"product_id":"9781394285242","title":"Literacy Unlocked How to Implement the Science of Reading with Young Learners","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLiteracy Unlocked\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Implement the Science of Reading with Young Learners\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAmie Burkholder\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eEducation \/ Teaching \/ Subjects \/ Reading \u0026amp; Phonics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe latest research and most effective teaching tools for better early literacy instruction\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLiteracy Unlocked\u003c\/i\u003e explores the pivotal role of early literacy instruction in shaping a child's reading development and overall academic success. Shifting the focus from reactive intervention to a proactive approach that addresses problems before they arise, this book equips readers with research-backed insights and practical, accessible strategies to implement the science of reading to ensure future generations excel in literacy. Each chapter includes a link leading readers to supplementary online materials that can be utilized in instruction.  Written by Amie Burkholder, K-5 literacy coach and CEO of Literacy Edventures, a popular early literacy learning platform, this book explores ideas including:  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe brain science of reading, with information on brain plasticity and the roles of the frontal, occipital-temporal, and parietal-temporal regions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe disconnect in learning phonemic awareness and phonics separately, and why and how to address it as instructors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrerequisites for effective handwriting instruction, such as fine motor skills, pencil grip and posture, and understanding writing lines\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe importance of predictable routines in literacy instruction to help alleviate excessive student cognitive load, including the use of decodable texts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eCutting to the crux of better literacy instruction in simple language that anyone can understand, \u003ci\u003eLiteracy Unlocked\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential resource for K-5 teachers, administrators, instructional assistants, reading specialists, and literacy coaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAMIE BURKHOLDER\u003c\/b\u003e is a former first-grade teacher turned K-5 literacy coach. She is CEO of Literacy Edventures, and co-founder of the virtual science of reading conference Unlocking SoR. Through her businesses, she creates engaging, hands-on literacy curricula, activities, and resources to support teachers, parents, and administrators. She also hosts the \u003ci\u003eRoute2Reading\u003c\/i\u003e podcast. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 June 2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJossey-Bass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781394285242\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e272\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310569943180,"sku":"9781394285242","price":28.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781394285242.jpg?v=1780236986","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781394285242","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}