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This teacher resource book provides an overview of Alphakids and guidelines for managing guided reading and writing in the classroom. It highlights the four roles of the reader - code breaker, meaning maker, text user and text critic - while incorporating the searchlights model of reading stragegy. 

Group work is supported by a range of ideas for dynamic literacy learning centres, ensuring the explicit teaching of skills and stragegies. Assessment procedures are clearly indicated and supported.