The Grammar and Language Workbook offers sequential language instruction along with extensive drill and practice in grammar, usage, and mechanics. This important tool includes a handbook as well as vocabulary, spelling, and composition lessons. This is a workbook for practicing grammar, usage, mechanics, vocabulary, and spelling as well as composition. The explanations and exercises are adapted for grade 6 in US high schools, but can also very well be used for ESL teaching and reviewing (at the appropriate stage).
In 36 weeks of systematic instruction, your fifth-graders will learn 111 key academic vocabulary words that they are likely to encounter in multiple subject areas and in assessment instruments.
Creating the Academic Commons: Guidelines for Learning, Teaching, and Research
Today's library is still at the heart of all university activities, helping students and faculty become better learners, teachers, and researchers. In recent years there has emerged the formalizing of one or more of these activities into an Academic Commons. These centers of information have been labeled variously but they all share a commonality: the empowerment of students and teachers.
Daily Academic Vocabulary features: 36 weeks of systematic vocabulary instruction and direct instruction of key vocabulary words that students will encounter in many different academic contexts and learning experiences. Students will practice words through speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
Daily Academic Vocabulary provides 36 weeks of direct instruction and reproducible practice on key vocabulary words that students will encounter in many different academic contexts and learning experiences.