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Infusing vocabulary into the reading-writing workshop : a guide for teachers in grades K-8 / by Amy Benjamin.

By: Benjamin, Amy, 1951- [author.].
Series: Eye on Education book.New York, NY, USA : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, ©2017Description: 127 pages ; 26 cm.Content type: text. ISBN: 9781138126138 (hardback); 9781138126145 (pbk.).Subject(s): Vocabulary -- Study and teaching (Elementary) | Vocabulary -- Study and teaching (Middle school) | English language -- Composition and exercises -- Study and teaching (Elementary) | English language -- Composition and exercises -- Study and teaching (Middle school) | Language arts -- Correlation with content subjectsDDC classification: 372.44/B438 Other classification: GRef/GS
Contents:
1. Exposure -- 2. Exploration -- 3. Engagement -- 4. Energy -- Appendix A: Balanced Literacy and the Reading-Writing Workshop -- Appendix B: The Coxhead List: The Academic Word List and Spanish Cognates, Organized by Frequency -- Appendix C: The Zwier List: Basic Toolkit of Academic Vocabulary, Organized by Purpose -- Appendix D: Analysis of 40 Latin and Greek Roots for Mini-Lessons
Summary: Learn how to make vocabulary instruction more effective by making better use of mini-lessons and word study time to achieve durable learning about words and how they work. In this essential new book, literacy expert Amy Benjamin presents her 4E model (Exposure, Exploration, Engagement, Energy) for teaching vocabulary so that students gain deep understanding, improving their overall language and literacy skills. Benjamin guides you through bringing these 4Es to life in your K-8 reading-writing workshop. -- Provided by publisher.
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1. Exposure -- 2. Exploration -- 3. Engagement -- 4. Energy -- Appendix A: Balanced Literacy and the Reading-Writing Workshop -- Appendix B: The Coxhead List: The Academic Word List and Spanish Cognates, Organized by Frequency -- Appendix C: The Zwier List: Basic Toolkit of Academic Vocabulary, Organized by Purpose -- Appendix D: Analysis of 40 Latin and Greek Roots for Mini-Lessons

Learn how to make vocabulary instruction more effective by making better use of mini-lessons and word study time to achieve durable learning about words and how they work. In this essential new book, literacy expert Amy Benjamin presents her 4E model (Exposure, Exploration, Engagement, Energy) for teaching vocabulary so that students gain deep understanding, improving their overall language and literacy skills. Benjamin guides you through bringing these 4Es to life in your K-8 reading-writing workshop. -- Provided by publisher.

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