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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786127603321

Autore

Gregory Gayle

Titolo

Differentiated literacy strategies for English language learners, grades K-6 / / Gayle H. Gregory, Amy Burkman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Corwin, c2012

Thousand Oaks, Calif. : , : Corwin, , 2012

ISBN

1-4522-6937-8

1-4522-6894-0

1-4522-7541-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 221 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

372.6

Soggetti

English language - Study and teaching (Elementary) - Foreign speakers

Individualized instruction

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-213) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Chapter 1 - Accelerating Literacy Learning; Chapter 2 - Creating a Climate for Literacy Learning; Chapter 3 - Knowing the Literacy Learner; Chapter 4 - Functional Literacy; Chapter 5 - Content-Area Literacy; Chapter 6 - Technological Literacy; Chapter 7 - Innovative Literacy; Chapter 8 - Managing Instruction in the Differentiated Literacy Classroom; References and Additional Resources; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides many grade-specific literacy strategies to increase student achievement rapidly. The authors provide practical tools for differentiating instruction to meet language and individual learning styles. Teachers will find an instructional and assessment framework designed to promote these critical competencies: Functional literacy in phonics, spelling, and reading; Content-area literacy for vocabulary, concept attainment, and comprehension; Technological literacy for information searching, evaluation, and synthesis; Innovative literacy for creativity, growth, and lifelong learning. Included are more than 100 planning models, matrixes, rubrics, and checklists.