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Children’s Literature Transitions Picture Books to Chapter Books

Children’s Literature Transitions Picture Books to Chapter Books. Beginner Readers. Picture books designed for learning to read “Baggie” books / levelled readers Easy to read typeface Illustrated White space Controlled vocabulary. Transitional Books.

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Children’s Literature Transitions Picture Books to Chapter Books

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  1. Children’s Literature Transitions Picture Books to Chapter Books

  2. Beginner Readers • Picture books designed for learning to read • “Baggie” books / levelled readers • Easy to read typeface • Illustrated • White space • Controlled vocabulary

  3. Transitional Books • Bridge between easy readers and full-length chapter books • Generally fewer than 100 pages • Easy to read typeface • Illustrated • Frequently in series

  4. Characteristics of Transitional Books • Short chapters • Reader-friendly plot • Issues relevant to six to ten year olds • Short stories or one story divided into several chapters • Linear plot • Characters with unique but unchanging characteristics

  5. Alternatives to Transitional Books • Nonfiction books • Magazines • Graphic Novels • Read-along texts

  6. Help your students make the transition

  7. Transitions Activity After viewing Chapter 1 of SOS Tittannic consider some activities you might do with this book in a Grade 3 classroom www.nlpl.ca Click on: eResources, Database Resources, TumbleBooksReadables Early Readers

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