Teaching Vocabulary 50 Creative Strategies, Grades 6-12
Teaching Vocabulary 50 Creative Strategies, Grades 6-12
- ISBN 13:
9780132405034
- ISBN 10:
0132405032
- Edition: 2nd
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 06/08/2007
- Publisher: Pearson
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Summary
This book fills the gap for specific learning needs. It is an entire volume devoted to the time-tested, classroom-proven ideas thatreally workwith elementary, middle, and high school studentsincluding ESL and other students who have a limited vocabulary and few literacy skills. Each strategy has been successfully used by master teachers who participate in the San Joaquin Valley Writing Project, and authentic student feedback is included.With written-in adaptability and grade-level indicators so that users can address their own specific goals in the classroom, this book comprehensively covers: teaching vocabulary correctly, collecting words, discovering definitions, working with meanings, expanding writing vocabulary, investigating word origins, and word play.An obviously valuable tool for educators, this book is especially appropriate for new or future teachers, teachers of ESL and continuing education, and other curriculum planners. Can also be used by parents who wish to enhance their child's home study.