Updated with new strategies, ideas, and websites, this research-based book features a wealth of ideas for developing vocabulary in all content areas. Many of the techniques explored in this book have the broader goal of enhancing the acquisition of content knowledge. The authors do an exceptional job of combining a strong research base with field-tested strategies for developing vocabulary in any K-12 classroom. Chapter topics include learning vocabulary from context, integrating vocabulary and reading strategy instruction, learning vocabulary in literature-based reading instruction, learning vocabulary in the content areas, using dictionaries and other references, assessing vocabulary knowledge, vocabulary instruction for learners with special needs, vocabulary and spelling instruction using structural analysis, and wordplay in the classroom. For elementary school teachers of reading, language arts, social studies, science, and remedial education.

Teaching Vocabulary in All Classrooms

Education & Teaching

Fisher, Peter

Blachowicz, Camille L.Z.

Schools & Teaching

PRENTICE/HALL

This book emphasizes that attention to learning vocabulary is an important part of all content learning as well as any literacy program. This third edition of Teaching Vocabulary in All Classrooms adds several new features including: * Expanded treatment in Chapter 8 of vocabulary ideas for the many diverse students in classrooms, particularly for English Language Learners and struggling readers. * Increased attention to oral language development of emergent learners in Chapter 2. * Technology ideas and resources have been updated and expanded. This book is written for preservice and inservice teachers of all grade levels and in all content areas who recognize the importance of vocabulary development.

Teaching Vocabulary In All Classrooms

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Writing, Research & Publishing Guides

Built on a case-study approach to reading diagnosis, this classroom-based book features strong research, a theoretical foundation and a developmental, constructivist perspective of literacy. In this fourth edition, the authors offer an Instructional Approach that consistently helps the reflective practitioner connect diagnosis with instructional planning. It provides many more cases from actual students and classrooms than other diagnostic books, as well as a strong research and theoretical grounding for practice. The book introduces readers to early literacy screening, running records, informal reading inventories, miscue analysis and much more. For teachers and practitioners and students training to work in reading assessment.

Reading Diagnosis for Teachers: An Instructional Approach

Barr, Rebecca

Wogman-Sadow, Marilyn

Words, Language & Grammar

Longman Pub. Group

Reading Diagnosis for Teachers: An Instructional Approach (4th Edition)

Katz, Claudia

Kaufman, Barbara

Allyn&Bacon

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