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 : Research-Based Strategies for English Language Learners: How to Reach Goals and Meet Standards, K-8

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 372.6
EAN: 9780325008103
ISBN: 0325008108
Label: Heinemann
Manufacturer: Heinemann
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 128
Publication Date: August 28, 2006
Publisher: Heinemann
Studio: Heinemann




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As a teacher, you know that two ofthe biggest issues in education today are increased accountability and surging ELLenrollments. So what do you do when every student in your class is expected tomeet standards, but some dont speak English? You reach for Research-Based Strategies for EnglishLanguage Learners. It features ways to support all students while meetingcurricular mandatesand without losing any precious planning or teaching time.



Research-BasedStrategies for English Language Learners addresses standards through four proven,effective scaffolds for learning: modeling, contextualizing, thinking aboutthinking, and reframing information. Within each scaffold Denise Rea and SandraMercuri offer ideas for strategy-based instruction that make learning moreactive, experiential, collaborative, and cognitive for all children. Rea andMercuri give you everything you need to use these strategies, including lessonplans and suggestions on implementation, as well as a review of the researchsupporting each lesson and scaffold. Finally, they tie it all together withlessons on conversational and academic English that give students thelinguistic awareness needed to become more proficient in their new language andto succeed in school.



Useable across curricular areas,adaptable to grades K8, and ideal for classroom teachers, ELL specialists, andTitle I teachers, Research-BasedStrategies for English Language Learners is the practical, classroom-testedresource youve been looking for. Use it and discover reliable strategies for connectingsecond language learners (or any learners) to content and curriculum.





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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Research-Based Strategies for English Language Learners
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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Success teaching English learners
This book explains what good teaching is for English learners. It talks about why certain strategies work and why teachers should use them. The authors also include concrete lesson plans that show exactly how to teach lessons using the strategies. When there are so many SDAIE strategies out there, it's helpful to know which ones are effective and when to use them. The book is a quick read and easy to use.







 






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