ISBN: 978-1-892989-61-1

Language of Learning

Margaret Wilson

The essential guide for teaching core speaking and listening skills to students K–6.

$32.40

Teach students to consider academic concepts and communicate their ideas in thoughtful, effective, and respectful ways. The Language of Learning covers five core skills: Listening Essentials; Speaking Essentials; Asking and Answering Questions; Crafting an Argument; The Art of Agreeing and Disagreeing.

  • Copyright ©2014 Center for Responsive Schools, Inc
  • Item #: 194-BKS-NEFC
  • Length: 216 pages
  • ISBN: 978-1-892989-61-1
Each core skills chapter includes:
  • Practical teaching strategies to use in conjunction with your existing curriculum
  • Clear directions for how to teach each skill, give meaningful feedback, and address common mistakes
  • Common Core Connections charts listing the K–6 Speaking and Listening Standards addressed in the chapter
  • Sample letters to parents to strengthen school-home connections and extend student learning at home
Description

Teach students to consider academic concepts and communicate their ideas in thoughtful, effective, and respectful ways. The Language of Learning covers five core skills: Listening Essentials; Speaking Essentials; Asking and Answering Questions; Crafting an Argument; The Art of Agreeing and Disagreeing.

  • Copyright ©2014 Center for Responsive Schools, Inc
  • Item #: 194-BKS-NEFC
  • Length: 216 pages
  • ISBN: 978-1-892989-61-1
Key topics
Each core skills chapter includes:
  • Practical teaching strategies to use in conjunction with your existing curriculum
  • Clear directions for how to teach each skill, give meaningful feedback, and address common mistakes
  • Common Core Connections charts listing the K–6 Speaking and Listening Standards addressed in the chapter
  • Sample letters to parents to strengthen school-home connections and extend student learning at home
Sample pages