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History of Literacy Timeline

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This timeline seeks to illustrate and connect historical foundations of literacy instruction and how it has changed over time.

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  • It will especially focus on making connections between historical trends to current approaches to teaching reading and language arts.

    1450- Early 1700's Hornbook (Quizzlet, Inc., 2016)  

    The Hornbook was from England.

    It included alphabet letter names, syllables, and scripture versus.

    1638-1766 New England Primer

    It was a small book.

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    It included the alphabet and religious catechisms (Quizzlet, Inc., 2016).

    1836-1930: McGuffey Readers

    McGuffey Readers were textbooks used to teach reading through whole-word recognition (look and say),  repetition, and the use of phonics.

    It was religious and moralistic (Quizzlet, Inc., 2016).

    Early 1900's: Thorndike's Laws

    Law of Effect: Students are provided positiv