Connecting Content and Academic Language for English Learners and Struggling Students, Grades 2–6

Connecting Content and Academic Language for English Learners and Struggling Students, Grades 2–6
ISBN-10
1452236216
ISBN-13
9781452236216
Category
Education
Pages
200
Language
English
Published
2011-05-11
Publisher
Corwin Press
Authors
Ruth Swinney, Patricia Velasco

Description

Create unit plans that will empower your EL students Award-winning teacher Ruth Swinney and Harvard graduate Patricia Velasco focus on the careful planning needed to develop the academic language of all students. For English learners especially, it is critically important to integrate language development with content. What makes this book unlike any other is the detailed guidance it provides in: Encouraging verbal expression in the classroom Planning units that link language with content Using shared reading and writing, read alouds, and conversation

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