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Building academic language [electronic resource] : essential practices for content classrooms, grades 5-12 / Jeff Zwiers.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Jossey-Bass teacherPublication details: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass ; Newark, Del. : International Reading Association, c2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: xvii, 295 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 407.1 22
LOC classification:
  • P120.A24 Z85 2008eb
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Contents:
Understanding how students use language -- Language for academic thinking -- Cultivating academic language acquisition -- Content-area variations of academic language -- Academic classroom discussions -- Academic listening and speaking in small groups -- Language for academic reading -- Language for academic writing -- Building language into lessons and assessments.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-288) and index.

Understanding how students use language -- Language for academic thinking -- Cultivating academic language acquisition -- Content-area variations of academic language -- Academic classroom discussions -- Academic listening and speaking in small groups -- Language for academic reading -- Language for academic writing -- Building language into lessons and assessments.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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