Vocabulary Improvement Program for English Language Learners and Their Classmates, 5th Grade

Now teachers can give their students the crucial vocabulary practice they need with this curriculum, which is proven equally effective for English-language learners (ELLs) or students whose first language in English. This program uses an innovative approach to help students build a "toolbox" of skills to decipher unfamiliar words' meanings. Ideal for classrooms with both English- and Spanish-speaking ELLs, the curriculum combines teacher-directed instruction with cooperative group learning and individual activities for vocabulary reinforcement. An age-appropriate, 18-week curriculum used for 30 minutes a day. Includes step-by-step Teacher's Guide.Diane August Ph.D. is the author of 'Vocabulary Improvement Program for English Language Learners and Their Classmates, 5th Grade', published 2003 under ISBN 9781557666321 and ISBN 1557666326.