Celebrating Diversity Through Language Study: A New Approach to Grammar Lessons

by Jen McCreight

Book Overview

What is language study?

Jen McCreight introduces us to a new approach to grammar study, a subject area all too often taught without students and their unique backgrounds in mind. In today's linguistically diverse classrooms, she argues that a more personal approach to grammar is necessary if we want to reach every learner. "By linking language study to children's' backgrounds," she writes, "and by empowering teachers, students, and families...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0325077894
• ISBN13: 9780325077895
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.2" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 6