Reading and writing in science: tools to develop disciplinary literacy

Reading and writing in science: tools to develop disciplinary literacy

Grant, Maria C.
Fisher, Douglas

22,03 €(IVA inc.)

Coauthored by a science educator and a literacy expert, this book offers science teachers a collection of research-based literacy strategies to help students develop science vocabulary, comprehend science textbooks and other reading materials, and engage in writing assignments that lead to better understandingof science content. To help teachers enhance and deepen science content learning, Reading and Writing in Science: Strategies to Develop Disciplinary Literacy includes science-specific examples to illustrate the teaching strategies. The authors also provide structures for scaffolding textbook access, ways for teachers to expand literacy in the classroom through the use of trade books, and methods for assessing student learning.

  • ISBN: 978-1-4129-5614-7
  • Editorial: Sage Publications
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 136
  • Fecha Publicación: 01/12/2009
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés