Blachowicz, Camille L. Z.

Teaching academic vocabulary K-8 : effective practices across the curriculum / Camille Blachowicz, Peter Fisher, Donna Ogle, and Susan Watts Taffe. - New York : Guilford Press, 2013. - 176 p. 25cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The importance of academic vocabulary -- The role of academic language in content-area learning -- Understanding effective vocabulary instruction -- Teaching academic vocabulary in the English language arts -- Teaching academic vocabulary in social studies -- Teaching academic vocabulary in math and science -- The role of technology in learning academic vocabulary -- Resources for developing academic vocabulary.

ISBN: 9781462510290 (pbk.) 9781462510306 (hardcover)

LCCN: 2013002074

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Vocabulary

LC Class. No.: PE1449 / .T43 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 372.44