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Literacy Timeline

  • Period: 3500 BCE to 3200 BCE

    Pictograms

  • Period: 3200 BCE to 800 BCE

    Cuneiform/Heiroglyphics

  • Period: 800 BCE to 1450

    Greek ABC’s

  • Period: 1450 to 1454

    The Epic of Gilgamesh

  • Period: 1454 to

    Printing Press

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    Thorndike

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    Schema Theory

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    The reading comprehension test

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    Look Say Approach

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    Brown Vs. Board of Education

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    The Cat and the Hat release

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    National Defense Education Act

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    Head Start Program

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    Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965

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    Children's Literature Assoiation

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    Writing in Elementary Schools

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    The role of the Literacy Coach