Language in Writing Instruction: Enhancing Literacy in Grades 3-8

by María Estela Brisk

Book Overview

Accessible and engaging, this book offers a comfortable entry point to integrating language instruction in writing units in grades 3-8. A full understanding of language development is necessary for teaching writing in a successful and meaningful way. Applying a Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) approach, Mar a Brisk embraces an educator's perspective, breaks down the challenges of teaching language for non-linguists, and demonstrates...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367027941
• ISBN13: 9780367027940
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"