Description
| Product ID: | 9781571109545 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | Word Nerds |
| Subtitle: | Teaching All Students to Learn and Love Vocabulary |
| Authors: | Author: Brenda L. Overturf, Margot Holmes Smith, Leslie Montgomery |
| Page Count: | 184 |
| Subjects: | Educational strategies and policy, Literacy strategies |
| Description: | In Word Nerds:Teaching All Students to Learn and Love Vocabulary, authors Leslie Montgomery and Margot Holmes Smith take you inside classrooms where they implement creative, flexible vocabulary instruction that improves their students. Word mastery comes from intimate knowledge of language. In Word Nerds : Teaching All Students to Learn and Love Vocabulary, authors Leslie Montgomery and Margot Holmes Smith take you inside classrooms where they implement creative, flexible vocabulary instruction that improves their students'' word knowledge and confidence. With support from literacy specialist Brenda Overturf, the authors developed a five-part plan to teach all students to learn vocabulary: Introducing new words in contextAdding related synonyms and antonymsEngaging in several days of active learningCelebrating new wordsAssessing vocabulary developmentThis easy-to-read reference explains how to plan, teach, and assess based on the latest research in vocabulary instruction and learning. After incorporating the authors'' plan, you can be a Word Nerd too! |
| Imprint Name: | Stenhouse Publishers |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Inc |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2013-01-24 |
