English Grammar Instruction That Works! : Developing Language Skills for All Learners

Offering a fun, engaging approach to grammar instruction, this guide includes clear explanations of grammatical terms and practical activities for all students, including English language learners.

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Chapter 1 Introduction The History of Teaching Grammar in the United States of America Current Standards Related to Teaching Grammar Chapter 2 Language and Metalanguage A Brief History of the English Language Internet Sites Chapter 3 Builders of Linguistic Intelligence Hablo EspañolI Speak Spanish Yiddish or Yinglish Worldwide ContributionsAfrican Americans American Indians East Indians Contributions from China and Japan Internet Sites Chapter 8 Return to Parts of Speech Internet Sites Chapter 9 Sentences Paragraphs and other Structures of the Written Language Morphology Internet Sites Chapter 4 Parts of Speech and the English Language Teaching English through the Structure of the English Language Morphological and NonMorphological Words Expanding Definitions of Parts of Speech Organizing and Naming the Verb Conjugation Forms Verbs by Categories The Adjective in the English Language The Adverb in the English Language Internet Sites Chapter 5 Syntax and Semantics Sentences and Semantics Internet Sites Chapter 6 The Polyglot of English The Latin DNA Terms for Understanding the Structures of Words and Parts of Words Getting Meaning by Sorting and Clarifying Internet Sites Beyond Latin and Greek Ich Spreche DeutschThe Germanic Connection The French ConnectionThe Year 1066 Converting Spoken Sentences to Written Sentences Finding Sentence Boundaries in Written Sentences Subjects and Predicates Tenses and Agreement Verb Agreement The Paragraph The Grammatical Voice Internet Sites Chapter 10 Grammar for Word Play Internet Sites Chapter 11 Reading Writing and Grammar ABC Books for Building Language and Grammar Literacy Internet Sites Chapter 12 Punctuation Spelling Text Messaging and other Consequences of Grammar Learning about Punctuation Spelling and Grammar Internet Sites Chapter 13 Additional Learning Activities Paragraphs and Transitions Having Fun with Grammar and Words

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Evelyn Rothstein has been an educational consultant specializing in teaching writing across the curriculum for the past twenty years. With a background in classroom teaching and a specialization in linguistics and language development, she has trained teachers and implemented her strategy-based Writing As Learning and Write for Mathematics programs in hundreds of schools and school districts throughout the United States. She is the author of numerous books and articles, including Writing as Learning and Write for Mathematics. Rothstein is a graduate of the City University of New York and Teachers College, Columbia University with degrees in education, speech, reading, and psycholinguistics.

Andrew S. Rothstein has had a distinguished career as a teacher, administrator, and researcher. His diverse and enriching experiences in international schools, special education, public schools, and consulting have given him a broad perspective of the contexts in which children learn. As an author and presenter, he has achieved wide acclaim for his work in improving school performance by focusing on improving instruction and its supervision. His work in integrating many subject areas through writing has been highly effective in improving test scores in districts across the country. As principal, Rothstein led site-based improvements that resulted in strong increases in student academic performance. While superintendent of a regional school serving children with severe physical disabilities and health impairments, Rothstein reorganized staff development, created new curricula, and integrated technology into the instructional program for children for children from prekindergarten through high school. He has been an adjunct professor at Southern Connecticut State University and Touro College. Rothstein earned a master's degree in special education from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a doctorate in educational administration from New York University.

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Название English Grammar Instruction That Works!: Developing Language Skills for All Learners
Авторы Evelyn Rothstein , Andrew S. Rothstein
Издатель Corwin Press, 2008
ISBN 1452212635, 9781452212630
Количество страниц Всего страниц: 240
  
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