All about words : increasing vocabulary in the common core classroom, preK-2 / Susan B. Neuman, Tanya S. Wright ; foreword by Timothy Shanahan.

Author/creator Neuman, Susan B.
Other author Wright, Tanya S.
Format Book
PublicationNew York : Teachers College Press, [2013]
Descriptionxii, 163 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesCommon core state standards for literacy series
Common core state standards for literacy series. ^A1171918
Contents Why words are important -- The age of common core state standards -- All about words -- Common myths about oral vocabulary development -- Key principles for teaching oral vocabulary development -- Creating a vocabulary-rich environment -- The physical environment -- Enriching the verbal environment -- Summary -- Building children's vocabulary -- The problem -- A content-rich approach to vocabulary instruction -- A teaching sequence -- A self-teaching approach -- Supporting content-rich vocabulary instruction through book reading -- Types of text -- Text sets -- Applying the instructional regime to text sets -- Conclusions -- Grouping for vocabulary instruction -- Organizing vocabulary instruction in the age of common core standards -- Creating a comprehensive vocabulary program -- Conclusions -- How do we know children are learning? -- Assessing vocabulary development -- Assessment activities -- Evidence of children's learning -- Reducing vocabulary disparities through high-quality instruction -- Examples of text sets -- Examples of vocabulary terms children should know, preK-grade 2.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2013000527
ISBN9780807754443 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0807754447 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780807754450 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0807754455 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks LB1139.5 .L35 N477 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold