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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819597203321

Titolo

Academic language in diverse classrooms Mathematics, grades 6-8 : promoting content and language learning / / Margo Gottlieb, Gisela Ernst-Slavit, series editors ; foreword by Judit N. Moschkovich

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin, , [2013]

�2013

ISBN

1-4522-7810-5

1-4522-7813-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xx, 160 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

372.7044

Soggetti

Mathematics - Study and teaching (Middle school) - United States

Language arts - Correlation with content subjects - United States

English language - Study and teaching (Middle school) - United States

English language - Study and teaching (Middle school) - Foreign speakers

Multicultural education - United States

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 at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

""ACADEMIC LANGUAGE IN DIVERSE CLASSROOMS MATHEMATICS, GRADES 6-8-FRONT COVER""; ""ACADEMIC LANGUAGE IN DIVERSE CLASSROOMS MATHEMATICS, GRADES 6-8""; ""CONTENTS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""ABOUT THE EDITORS""; ""CHAPTER 1: ACADEMIC LANGUAGE: A FOUNDATION FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS IN MATHEMATICS: MARGO GOTTLIEB AND GISELA ERNST-SLAVIT""; ""CHAPTER 2: GRADE 6: EXPLORING POSSIBILITIES WITH GEOMETRIC SOLIDS: AMANDA VILLAGOMEZ AND KERRI J. WENGER""; ""CHAPTER 3: GRADE 7: RATIOS AND PROPORTIONS IN EVERYDAY LIFE: ZANDRA DE ARAUJO""

""CHAPTER 4. GRADE 8: ARE THEY SIMILAR OR CONGRUENT?: GLADIS KERSAINT""""GLOSSARY""; ""INDEX""

Sommario/riassunto

Make every student fluent in the language of learning.  The Common Core and ELD standards provide pathways to academic success through



academic language. Using an integrated Curricular Framework, districts, schools and professional learning communities can:     Design and implement thematic units for learning     Draw from content and language standards to set targets for all students     Examine standards-centered materials for academic language     Collaborate in planning instruction and assessment within and across lessons     Consider linguistic and cultural resources of the students