Oxford Picture Dictionary for the Content Areas Workbook

Oxford Picture Dictionary for the Content Areas Workbook
Second Edition
Format: | Paperback |
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This complete language development program presents and reinforces the content vocabulary and academic language that are required for students to think, speak, read and write about social studies, science, and math.
- Part of: Oxford Picture Dictionary for the Content Areas
- Language Level: Beginner to Intermediate
- ISBN: 978-0-19-452504-6
- Price: $ 18.70
- Pages: 188
- Binding: Paperback
- Dimensions: 279x216 mm
The Oxford Picture Dictionary for the Content Areas Workbook includes two pages of practice for every topic. More activities allow extended exposure to content vocabulary; activities progress in order of complexity to reinforce content vocabulary and accommodate learners at all levels. Writing practice for every topic allows students to apply vocabulary and academic language and prepare for content-area classes and standardized tests.
Key features
- Over 1,500 social studies, science, and math content terms illustrated with crystal-clear artwork that makes the meanings easy to understand.
- NEW Unit Expansion pages focus on academic reading, writing, and critical thinking skills.
- NEW Exercise banners on the page enable students to put the words to use in academic speaking and writing.
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Uses direct, explicit vocabulary instruction, which improves learning outcomes for ELLs and struggling learners.
Helps English learners and struggling learners acquire new content area vocabulary and build word knowledge from incremental, repeated and varied exposures to words.
Has an instructional routine that uses the research-based Gradual Release of Responsibility, Productive Partnering and other models as an e?ective way of increasing language acquisition.
Is standards based and aligned to the Common Core State Standards and other leading research on what works most e?ectively.
Uses sca?olded and di?erentiated instruction to improve vocabulary acquisition for English language learners.
Part of... Oxford Picture Dictionary for the Content Areas
The second edition of this well-loved dictionary with an increased emphasis on academic language, alignment to curriculum standards and a research-based pedagogy.