Language in Writing Instruction: Enhancing Literacy in Grades 3-8
Language in Writing Instruction: Enhancing Literacy in Grades 3-8
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This book provides a practical approach to integrating language instruction in writing units for grades 3-8,using a Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) approach. It breaks down the challenges of teaching language for non-linguists and helps teachers address meaning-making and genre,with a focus on the needs of all students,including bilingual and English language learners. It offers a wealth of tools and examples for practice and includes helpful instructional resources.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 190 pages
\n Publication date: 23 September 2020
\n Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
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This captivating book provides a seamless and accessible entryway into incorporating language instruction within writing units for grades 3 to 8. A comprehensive grasp of language development is paramount for effectively teaching writing in a meaningful and impactful manner. María Brisk adopts an educator's perspective, navigates the complexities of teaching language to non-linguists, and showcases how teachers can empower students to express their ideas and craft coherent texts.
Brisk's approach, rooted in Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), emphasizes the needs of all learners, including bilingual and English language learners. She addresses essential topics for successful language instruction, venturing beyond vocabulary and grammar to encompass meaning-making and genre. This book offers a treasure trove of practical tools and exemplars, enabling teachers to engage students in meaningful practice. Furthermore, it includes valuable instructional resources that teachers can revisit time and time again, fostering continuous growth and development in their teaching abilities and knowledge bases.
Transitioning from theory to practice, this teacher-friendly text serves as an indispensable resource for courses in language education programs, in-service teacher-training seminars, and pre-service and practicing English Language Arts (ELA) teachers seeking to enhance their teaching expertise and broaden their knowledge horizons. It features a sample unit and a comprehensive reference list of instructional resources, empowering educators to implement effective language instruction strategies in their classrooms.
\n Weight: 306g\n
Dimension: 152 x 229 x 18 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780367027940\n \n
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