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9%OFFMichael F. Graves - The Vocabulary Book. Learning and Instruction.  - 9780807757260 - V9780807757260
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The Vocabulary Book. Learning and Instruction.

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Description for The Vocabulary Book. Learning and Instruction. Paperback. Series: Language and Literacy Series. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JNFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.

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 ... Read more

New for the Second Edition:

  • Instructional approaches developed and classroom-tested since the release of the first edition.
  • A chapter specifically on teaching vocabulary to English learners.
  • A chapter specifically on selecting vocabulary words to teach.
  • Curricular and instructional elements designed to meet and exceed Common Core State Standards.
  • An emphasis on vocabulary as a vital resource for all students in our increasingly diverse society.
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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Teachers' College Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Series
Language and Literacy Series
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780807757260
SKU
V9780807757260
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Michael F. Graves
Michael F. Graves is professor emeritus of literacy education at the University of Minnesota and a member of the Reading Hall of Fame. His recent books on vocabulary include Teaching Vocabulary to English Language Learners, Teaching Individual Words: One Size Does Not Fit All, and Essential Readings on Vocabulary Instruction.

Reviews for The Vocabulary Book. Learning and Instruction.
"Graves’ second edition of The Vocabulary Book is a timely, valuable, language-friendly, and compact resource for K-12 teachers. Many strategies and suggestions were provided with sufficient detail so that any K-12 educator can confidently employ the plethora of activities with the likelihood of success." —Teachers College Record “a timely, valuable, language-friendly, and compact resource for K12 teachers. Many ... Read more

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