Episode Detail: Reading for Meaning - Reading Rockets: Launching Young Readers
Author Frank McCourt (“Angela's Ashes”) hosts the series finale, which follows youngsters as they read for meaning, and surveys educational strategies for enhancing comprehension and promoting conceptual knowledge. Also: author William Dean Myers and his son Christopher, who illustrated the elder Myers' book “Harlem,” help youngsters make up stories.
Episodes: Reading Rockets: Launching Young Readers - 10 total Episodes
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8/28/2008: Toddling Toward Reading
Season 5, Episode 1
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8/29/2007: A Chance to Read
Season 4, Episode 1
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9/1/2006: Reading and the Brain
Season 3, Episode 1
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3/31/2005: Becoming Bilingual
Season 2, Episode 2
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3/31/2005: Empowering Parents
Season 2, Episode 1
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9/29/2002: Reading for Meaning
Season 1, Episode 5
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9/22/2002: Writing and Spelling
Season 1, Episode 4
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9/15/2002: Fluent Reading
Season 1, Episode 3
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9/8/2002: Sounds and Symbols
Season 1, Episode 2
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9/1/2002: The Roots of Reading
Season 1, Episode 1
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