Download or read book The Social Construction of Literacy in the Primary School written by Allan Luke and published by Macmillan Education AU. This book was released on 1994 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Primary teacher reference book which considers literacy in the primary school. Defines literacy and the influence of educators' decisions and outlines various community and cultural resources which shape what children bring to the classroom. Also looks at how children perceive the possibilities and potentials of literacy and discusses the possibilities for teaching children a critical social literacy. Includes a bibliography.