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Foreword | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Introduction | |
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Background Knowledge: Its Role in English Language Learning | |
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Experimenting with Background Knowledge: A Self-Test | |
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Background Knowledge of School Environments | |
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Background Knowledge in Reading | |
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Reading Lesson Examples for K-2 ELL Students | |
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Language Lesson Examples for Grades 3-5 ELL Students | |
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Assessing the Educational History of ELL Students | |
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Summary | |
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Instructional Environment: Creating Support for Learning Language | |
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Curriculum Planning for Reading and Writing | |
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Grouping Students for Instruction by Language Proficiency | |
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Scheduling the Literacy Block in K-5 Classrooms | |
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Summary | |
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Interactive Read Alouds: Hearing Language | |
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Purpose for Read Alouds | |
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Read Alouds for K-2 ELL Students | |
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Read Alouds for Grades 3-5 ELL Students | |
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Considerations for Students with Native Language Instruction | |
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Language Cognates: True and False | |
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Choosing Texts for Read Alouds | |
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Assessing Interactive Read Alouds | |
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Summary | |
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Shared Reading: Learning Through Language | |
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Purpose for Shared Reading | |
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Shared Reading for K-2 ELL Students | |
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Shared Reading for Grades 3-5 ELL Students | |
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Shared Reading for Students with Native Language Instruction | |
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Sample Shared Reading Lesson | |
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Choosing Texts for Shared Reading | |
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Assessing Shared Reading | |
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Summary | |
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Guided Reading: Learning About Language | |
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Grouping Considerations | |
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Specific Goals for Instruction: The Five Reading Components Plus | |
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Guided Reading for ELL Students Without Native Language Instruction | |
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Guided Reading for ELL Students with Native Language Instruction | |
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Choosing Texts for Guided Reading | |
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Assessing Guided Reading | |
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Summary | |
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Writing Instruction: Developing Literacy | |
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Understanding How Language Works | |
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Why Teach Nonfiction Writing to ELL Students? | |
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Writing Instruction in English: Connecting the Reading and Writing Processes | |
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Native Language Writing Instruction | |
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Assessing Writing to Inform Instruction | |
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Summary | |
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Conclusion | |
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Guided Reading Instruction | |
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References | |
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Children's Literature Cited | |
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Index | |
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About the Authors | |