Vocabulary at the Core - 9781138134386

Taylor & Francis

Vocabulary at the CoreTeaching the Common Core Standards\nAuthor(s): Amy Benjamin, John T. Crow\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138134386, 978-1138134386\nSynopsis\nVocabulary at the Core, the expanded and updated edition of Vocabulary at the Center [tel], is the definitive guide for every teacher engaged in helping students learn essential academic vocabulary. In clear, precise language, Benjamin and Crow explain why vocabulary is at the core of all learning and communicating and why word study should play a more significant role in English class and across the curriculumas emphasized by the Common Core State Standards.\n\nYou will learn...\n\nHow words get learned and stay learned.\nWhy teachers must emphasize useful academic words. \nWhy rote memorization doesnt work and why students need opportunities for deep processing.\nHow and why to teach derivations, collocations, register, idioms, and gender.\nHow and.