61 Cooperative Learning Activities in ESL
61 Cooperative Learning Activities in ESL

Author: Charles Hirsch

Publisher: Walch Publishing

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 158

ISBN-13: 9780825128417

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Help your ESL students function comfortably in the classroom, around school, and in their communities with these conversation-based activities! The collaborative lessons encourage second-language students to interact with each other and with English-speaking classmates. Discussion, reading, and writing activities give you opportunities for authentic assessment of students' strengths. Topics cover language, literature, social studies, math, science, technology, health, and safety. The book provides teaching notes, objectives, and a student page for each activity.

Sixty-one Cooperative Learning Activities
Sixty-one Cooperative Learning Activities

Author: Ann Bourman

Publisher: Walch Education

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 133

ISBN-13: 9780825128738

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Designed to provide activities for teachers who wish to foster cooperative learning and collaboration in their classrooms.

Reading and Language Arts Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites
Reading and Language Arts Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites

Author: Marcia L. Tate

Publisher: Corwin Press

Published: 2013-11-05

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 1452280282

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Brain-based strategies turn reluctant readers into motivated learners! Building on Marcia Tate’s successful “dendrite-growing” teaching strategies, Reading and Language Arts Worksheets Don’t Grow Dendrites contains 300 instructional activities and brain-compatible literacy. Newly consistent with Common Core State Standards, this resource offers hands-on techniques to help teach reading in relevant, motivating, and engaging ways. Activities cover literacy instruction including: Phonemic awareness Phonics and vocabulary instruction Text comprehension Reading authentically, widely, and strategically Writing strategically Creating, critiquing, and discussing texts Conducting research Using technological resources Respecting diversity in language Participating in literary communities Using language to accomplish purposes

Thinking Strategies for Science, Grades 5-12
Thinking Strategies for Science, Grades 5-12

Author: Sally Berman

Publisher: Corwin Press

Published: 2008-06-19

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 1452214514

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With reproducibles and a new section on designing activities, this revised edition presents strategies and standards-aligned lessons that strengthen student comprehension and higher-level thinking skills in science.