Description: Creating Robust Vocabulary : Frequently Asked Questions and Extended Examples, Paperback by Beck, Isabel L.; McKeown, Margaret G.; Kucan, Linda, ISBN 1593857535, ISBN-13 9781593857530, Like New Used, Free P&P in the UK Responding to readers' success stories, practical questions, and requests for extended examples, this book picks up where the authors' Bringing Words to Life: Robust Vocabulary Instruction left off. Beck (professor emerita, education, University of Pittsburgh) presents additional tools, tips, and detailed explanations of questions on which words to teach, when and how to teach them, and how to adapt instruction for English language learners. The authors provide specific instructional sequences, including assessments, for grade K-12, as well as interactive lesson planning resources. Extended examples include full sets of activities around sets of words, for a week's worth of instruction, plus rationales for the decisions of the authors as they developed the activities. Appendices offer a menu of instructional activities that can be used as frameworks for designing instruction around specific sets of words, and lists of books for students at all levels, with recommended words to teach from thoss. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Creating Robust Vocabulary : Frequently Asked Questions and Exten
Number of Pages: 186 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Creating Robust Vocabulary: Frequently Asked Questions and Extended Examples
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Publication Year: 2008
Subject: Teaching
Item Height: 254 mm
Item Weight: 384 g
Type: Study Guide
Author: Mary E. Curtis, Ann Uzendoski, Isabel L. Beck, Margaret G. Mckeown, Linda Kucan
Subject Area: Language Study
Series: Solving Problems in the Teaching of Literacy
Item Width: 178 mm
Format: Paperback