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Building Academic Language: Essential Practices for Content Classrooms, Grades 5-12
Jeff Zwiers
ISBN: 978-0-7879-8761-9
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320 pages
November 2007
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1 Understanding How Students Use Language.

2 Language for Academic Thinking.

3 Cultivating Academic Language Acquisition.

4 Content-Area Variations of Academic Language.

5 Academic Classroom Discussions.

6 Academic Listening and Speaking in Small Groups.

7 Language for Academic Reading.

8 Language for Academic Writing.

9 Building Language into Lessons and Assignments.

 
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