The vocabulary book : learning and instruction /

Graves, Michael F.,

The vocabulary book : learning and instruction / Michael F. Graves. - Second edition. - ix, 230 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Language and literacy series . - Language and literacy series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Words and word learning -- Selecting vocabulary to teach -- Providing rich and varied language experiences -- Teaching individual words -- Teaching word-learning strategies -- Promoting word consciousness -- Special considerations for english learners -- Final words -- Literature cited -- Rferences -- Index -- About the author. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

"This extensively revised and expanded edition of the bestselling text and teaching resource incorporates the newest research in vocabulary learning and instruction into a complete and balanced program for all K-12 students, from those who struggle in school to those who excel. Literacy expert Michael Graves presents a four-pronged vocabulary program that he has developed and honed for over 30 years. The program has the following four components: Frequent, Varied, and Extensive Language Experiences; Teaching Individual Words; Teaching Word Learning Strategies; and Fostering Word Consciousness. The text includes theory, research-based strategies, vocabulary interventions, classroom examples, advice for working with English learners, discussion of next-generation standards, and more"--Publisher's website.

0807757268 9780807757260

2016011905


Vocabulary--Study and teaching

LB1574.5 / .G72 2016

372.44

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