Freeman, Yvonne S.,

Academic language for English language learners and struggling readers : how to help students succeed across content areas / Yvonne S. Freeman & David E. Freeman ; foreword by Robert J. Marzano. - xix, 210 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-206) and index.

Foreword / Understanding Who Needs Academic Language -- Distinguishing Between Academic and Conversational Language -- Making Sense of the Academic Registers of Schooling -- Coping with Academic Texts and Textbooks -- Supporting Academic Writing at the Paragraph and Sentence Levels -- Developing Academic Vocabulary and Writing Content and Language Objectives -- Teaching Academic Language and Subject-Area Content. Robert J. Marzano -- 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

0325011362 9780325011363

2008037399


English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.
Limited English-proficient students--United States
Language arts--Correlation with content subjects--United States
Reading--Remedial teaching--United States

PE1128.A2 / F743 2009

428.24