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“elspeth mccartney”

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  • Applied Linguistics and Primary School Teaching

    Edited by Sue Ellis, Elspeth McCartney ...
    Modern primary teachers must adapt literacy programmes and ensure efficient learning for all. They must also support children with language and literacy difficulties, children learning English as an additional language and possibly teach a modern foreign language. To do this effectively, they need to understand the applied linguistics research that underpins so many different areas of the language ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

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    by Isabel L. Beck, PhD, Margaret G. McKeown, PhD, Linda Kucan, PhD ...
    Hundreds of thousands of teachers have used this highly practical guide to help K–12 students enlarge their vocabulary and get involved in noticing, understanding, and using new words. Grounded in research, the book explains how to select words for instruction, introduce their meanings, and create engaging learning activities that promote both word knowledge and reading comprehension. The authors ... Read more

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  • Reading Instruction for Diverse Classrooms

    Research-Based, Culturally Responsive Practice

    by Ellen McIntyre, EdD, Nancy Hulan, MEd, Vicky Layne, MEd ...
    Series series Solving Problems in the Teaching of Literacy
    This practical, teacher-friendly book provides indispensable guidance for implementing research-based reading instruction that is responsive to students' diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Structured around the “big five” core topics of an effective reading program—phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension—the book explains tried-and-true teaching strategies for ... Read more

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  • Children's Literature in the Classroom

    Engaging Lifelong Readers

    by Diane M. Barone, EdD ...
    Series series Solving Problems in the Teaching of Literacy
    Many reading programs today overlook an essential component of literacy instruction—helping children develop an enduring love of reading. This authoritative and accessible guide provides a wealth of ideas for incorporating high-quality children's books of all kinds into K–6 classrooms. Numerous practical strategies are presented for engaging students with picturebooks, fiction, nonfiction, and ... Read more

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  • Sight Word Practice (Better Reading Skills) : 3rd Grade Workbooks Series

    by Baby Professor ...
    Instead of forcing your child to read boring texts, why don't you the process a lot more fun and engaging? You can use this workbook to help your child practice on sight words. Sight words are the most commonly seen words. Getting familiar with them is the first and most important step to reading later on. Grab a copy today! ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Literacy Leadership to Support Reading Improvement

    Intervention Programs and Balanced Instruction

    by Mary Kay Moskal, EdD, Ayn F. Keneman, EdD ...
    Packed with vivid examples from actual schools, this book explores specific ways that literacy leaders can partner with teachers to meet all students' instructional needs. It provides a range of research-based strategies for implementing effective instruction in a response-to-intervention framework. It also describes innovative interventions—including schoolwide programs and family and community ... Read more

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  • Child Cultures, Schooling, and Literacy

    Global Perspectives on Composing Unique Lives

    Edited by Anne Haas Dyson ...
    Through analysis of case studies of young children (ages 3 to 8 years), situated in different geographic, cultural, linguistic, political, and socioeconomic sites on six continents, this book examines the interplay of childhoods, schooling, and, literacies. Written language is situated within particular childhoods as they unfold in school. A key focus is on children’s agency in the construction of ... Read more

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  • The Graded Wordbook of 52,000 Words Book 4: The 4th Thousand

    by Gordon (Guoping) Feng, Mark Davies ...
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    Starting from 1990, Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) picks 20 million words of English text and speech each year, and now contains more than 520 million words. Based on COCA, this series of The Graded Wordbook of 52,000 Words are grouped in 1,000 words and lead ultimately to 52,000 most frequently-used English words.These words can be divided into 6 larger groups:4,000 Elementary ... Read more

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  • Sight Words 3rd Grade Workbook (Baby Professor Learning Books)

    by Baby Professor ...
    Make reading less boring by training your child to see and read sight words. This ability is the key to a smooth reading experience. Your child will love this reading book because the information is presented in a light yet straightforward manner. Information shared here is age-appropriate so you, as a parent, need not to worry if you're child is learning as desired. Grab a copy now! ... Read more

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  • Creating Robust Vocabulary

    Frequently Asked Questions and Extended Examples

    by Isabel L. Beck, PhD, Margaret G. McKeown, PhD, Linda Kucan, PhD ...
    Series series Solving Problems in the Teaching of Literacy
    Bringing Words to Life has enlivened the classrooms of hundreds of thousands of teachers. Responding to readers' success stories, practical questions, and requests for extended examples, this ideal volume builds on the groundbreaking work of Bringing Words to Life. The authors present additional tools, tips, and detailed explanations of such questions as which words to teach, when and how to teach ... Read more

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  • Teaching Academic Vocabulary K-8

    Effective Practices across the Curriculum

    by Camille Blachowicz, PhD, Peter Fisher, Donna Ogle, EdD, Susan Watts Taffe, PhD ...
    This book showcases effective ways to build the vocabulary knowledge K-8 learners need to engage meaningfully in reading, writing, and discussion on academic subjects. The distinguished authors draw on decades of classroom experience to explain what academic vocabulary is, how it fits into the Common Core State Standards, and how targeting vocabulary can enhance conceptual understanding in English ... Read more

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  • Unpacking Complexity in Informational Texts

    Principles and Practices for Grades 2-8

    by Sunday Cummins, PhD ...
    To acquire content knowledge through reading, students must understand the complex components and diverse purposes of informational texts, as emphasized in the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). This practical book illuminates the ways in which a text’s purpose, structure, details, connective language, and construction of themes combine to create meaning. Classroom-tested instructional ... Read more

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