Early Literacy Materials Selector (ELMS)

<p><p><strong><em>Your all-in-one guide to selecting the very best early literacy materials!</em></strong></p><p>Learning to read and write is too important to be left to chance so it's absolutely critical that the early literacy curriculum and literature you use in PreK and kindergarten environments reflect the very best research and instructional practices. <em>Early Literacy Materials Selector (ELMS)</em> provides all the step-by-step guidance you need to:</p><ul>    <li>Recognize the characteristics of high-quality literacy materials</li>    <li>Work in teams or individually to evaluate your resources</li>    <li>Understand the importance of the research base</li>    <li>Establish a baseline against which new literacy materials can be compared</li></ul></p>