Language, Literacy and Vocabulary - Reading Expeditions (U. S. Regions): Explore the Northeast
Title | Language, Literacy and Vocabulary - Reading Expeditions (U. S. Regions): Explore the Northeast PDF eBook |
Author | National Geographic Learning |
Publisher | National Geographic Society |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2007-03-20 |
Genre | Northeastern States |
ISBN | 9780792254577 |
"Come to the Northeast to see how people and the land have shaped this region. Stop by the states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and the District of Columbia"--Publisher website
Language, Literacy and Vocabulary - Reading Expeditions (U. S. Regions): Explore the Southeast
Title | Language, Literacy and Vocabulary - Reading Expeditions (U. S. Regions): Explore the Southeast PDF eBook |
Author | National Geographic Learning |
Publisher | National Geographic Society |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2007-03-20 |
Genre | Southern States |
ISBN | 9780792254591 |
"Discover the Southeast, its history, traditions, and culture, as you travel to the Florida, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, and Tennessee"--Publisher website
Language, Literacy and Vocabulary - Reading Expeditions (U. S. Regions): Explore the Southwest
Title | Language, Literacy and Vocabulary - Reading Expeditions (U. S. Regions): Explore the Southwest PDF eBook |
Author | National Geographic Learning |
Publisher | National Geographic Society |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2007-03-30 |
Genre | Southwestern States |
ISBN | 9780792254607 |
"Travel to the Southwest and learn about this region's unique land, culture, economy, and people. Visit the states of New Mexico, Arizona, Oklahoma, and Texas"--Publisher website
English as a Global Language
Title | English as a Global Language PDF eBook |
Author | David Crystal |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 227 |
Release | 2012-03-29 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 1107611806 |
Written in a detailed and fascinating manner, this book is ideal for general readers interested in the English language.
Bringing Words to Life
Title | Bringing Words to Life PDF eBook |
Author | Isabel L. Beck |
Publisher | Guilford Press |
Pages | 241 |
Release | 2013-01-31 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 146250826X |
Hundreds of thousands of teachers have used this highly practical guide to help K–12 students enlarge their vocabulary and get involved in noticing, understanding, and using new words. Grounded in research, the book explains how to select words for instruction, introduce their meanings, and create engaging learning activities that promote both word knowledge and reading comprehension. The authors are trusted experts who draw on extensive experience in diverse classrooms and schools. Sample lessons and vignettes, children's literature suggestions, "Your Turn" learning activities, and a Study Guide for teachers enhance the book's utility as a classroom resource, professional development tool, or course text. The Study Guide can also be downloaded and printed for ease of use (www.guilford.com/beck-studyguide). New to This Edition *Reflects over a decade of advances in research-based vocabulary instruction. *Chapters on vocabulary and writing; assessment; and differentiating instruction for struggling readers and English language learners, including coverage of response to intervention (RTI). *Expanded discussions of content-area vocabulary and multiple-meaning words. *Many additional examples showing what robust instruction looks like in action. *Appendix with a useful menu of instructional activities. See also the authors' Creating Robust Vocabulary: Frequently Asked Questions and Extended Examples, which includes specific instructional sequences for different grade ranges, as well as Making Sense of Phonics, Second Edition: The Hows and Whys, by Isabel L. Beck and Mark E. Beck, an invaluable resource for K–3.
Ocean literacy for all: a toolkit
Title | Ocean literacy for all: a toolkit PDF eBook |
Author | Santoro, Francesca |
Publisher | UNESCO Publishing |
Pages | 133 |
Release | 2017-12-18 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 923100249X |
Teaching Social Studies to English Language Learners
Title | Teaching Social Studies to English Language Learners PDF eBook |
Author | Bárbara C. Cruz |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 281 |
Release | 2013-03-12 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1136205128 |
Teaching Social Studies to English Language Learners provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of both the challenges that face English language learners (ELLs) and ways in which educators might address them in the social studies classroom. The authors offer context-specific strategies for the full range of the social studies curriculum, including geography, U.S. history, world history, economics, and government. These practical instructional strategies will effectively engage learners and can be incorporated as a regular part of instruction in any classroom. An annotated list of web and print resources completes the volume, making this a valuable reference to help social studies teachers meet the challenges of including all learners in effective instruction. Features and updates to this new edition include: • An updated and streamlined Part 1 provides an essential overview of ELL theory in a social studies specific-context. • "Teaching Tips" offer helpful suggestions and ideas for creating and modifying lesson plans to be inclusive of ELLs. • Additional practical examples and new pedagogical elements in Part 3 include more visuals, suggestions for harnessing new technologies, discussion questions, and reflection points. • New material that takes into account the demands of the Common Core State Standards, as well as updates to the web and print resources in Part 4.