Academic Language for English Language Learners and Struggling Readers: How to Help Students Succeed Across Content Areas

by Yvonne S. Freeman and David E. Freeman

Book Overview

Teaching secondary students in the content areas is hard enough under the best of circumstances. When students are not well prepared academically and also lack academic literacy skills, the challenge can seem overwhelming. Fortunately, the Freemans help secondary content-area teachers provide these students with the academic support they very desperately need. --Robert J. Marzano Coauthor of Building Academic Vocabulary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0325011362
• ISBN13: 9780325011363
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12