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Author Fawcett, Gay

Title Vocabulary in action : lessons from great literacy teachers / Gay Fawcett
Published Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 127 p.)
Contents Introduction -- Principles of vocabulary instruction -- The importance of routines in vocabulary instruction -- You don't have to be Greek to teach Greek and Latin roots! -- Creating a classroom context that supports vocabulary instruction -- Vocabulary strategies: where to look first -- Be an active decision maker when planning vocabulary instruction -- Teacher modeling for vocabulary instruction -- Filling your classroom with words -- Teaching vocabulary in meaningful contexts -- Professional development and vocabulary instruction -- Vocabulary instruction for children with special needs -- Oral vocabulary leads reading vocabulary -- Resources
Summary This book will take you into the classrooms of great literacy teachers from around the United States who have designed successful vocabulary instruction for their grades K-6 classrooms
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-125)
Notes Text in English
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Subject Vocabulary -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- United States
Language arts (Elementary) -- United States
EDUCATION -- Language Experience Approach.
EDUCATION -- Teaching Methods & Materials -- Reading & Phonics.
Language arts (Elementary)
Vocabulary -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
United States
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2021680504
ISBN 9781610488778
1610488776
9781283940818
1283940817