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With K8 teachers in mind, Andrea Honigsfeld offers this userfriendly, accessible resource to address the diverse language and literacy proficiencies that exist in so many U.S. classrooms today. Andrea unpacks the five levels of language acquisition, based on the TESOL framework, and introduces practical strategies that can be applied across grade levels and content areas to support EL students? academic language and literacy development.With an emphasis on culturally and linguistically sustaining pedagogy, peer interaction, and scaffolding, Andrea offers instructional practices organized into five predictable strands at each level of language acquisition:Visual supportsLearning by doingOral language productionReading supportsWriting supportsFilled with student vignettes, teacher and student work samples, and authentic classroom examples, Growing Language and Literacy will become every teacher?s guide to moving their English learners from one stage of language acquisition to the next.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Growing Language and Literacy: Strategies for English Learners'? A: The book focuses on providing K-8 teachers with strategies to support English learners in developing their language and literacy skills across various grade levels and content areas.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Andrea Honigsfeld.
- Q: What are the five levels of language acquisition discussed in this book? A: The five levels of language acquisition are organized around visual supports, learning by doing, oral language production, reading supports, and writing supports.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all grade levels? A: Yes, the strategies introduced in the book are applicable across various grade levels, specifically tailored for K-8 teachers.
- Q: What teaching approaches are emphasized in this book? A: The book emphasizes culturally and linguistically sustaining pedagogy, peer interaction, and scaffolding to support English learners' academic development.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 208 pages.
- Q: When was 'Growing Language and Literacy' published? A: The book was published on May 6, 2019.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Are there any practical examples included in the book? A: Yes, the book is filled with student vignettes, teacher and student work samples, and authentic classroom examples.
- Q: Is this book suitable for new teachers? A: Yes, it is user-friendly and accessible, making it a great resource for both new and experienced teachers looking to enhance their teaching practices for English learners.