Reading and Language Arts Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites: 20 Literacy Strategies That Engage the Brain
These strategies help the educator teach reading in motivating and engaging ways.Covers phonemic awareness, comprehension, writing strategically, creating and discussing texts, and much more!
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These strategies help the educator teach reading in motivating and engaging ways. Coversphonemic awareness, comprehension, writing strategically, creating and discussing texts, and much more!
IntroductionviiAcknowledgmentsxxiAbout the AuthorxxiiiPart IReading Strategies11Phonemic Awareness3Relevant Research4Strategic Activities6Reflection and Application132Phonics Instruction15Relevant Research16Strategic Activities18Reflection and Application273Fluency29Relevant Research30Strategic Activities32Reflection and Application374Vocabulary Instruction39Relevant Research40Strategic Activities42Reflection and Application565Text Comprehension Instruction57Relevant Research58Strategic Activities61Reflection and Application75Part IILanguage Arts Strategies776Reading Authentically79Relevant Research80Strategic Activities81Reflection and Application847Reading Widely85Relevant Research85Strategic Activities86Reflection and Application908Reading Strategically91Relevant Research92Strategic Activities93Reflection and Application989Adjusting Language99Relevant Research99Strategic Activities100Reflection and Application10310Writing Strategically105Relevant Research106Strategic Activities107Reflection and Application11011Applying Knowledge of Language Structure111Relevant Research112Strategic Activities113Reflection and Application11612Conducting Research117Relevant Research117Strategic Activities119Reflection and Application12213Using Technological and Informational Resources123Relevant Research124Strategic Activities125Reflection and Application12714Respecting Diversity in Language129Relevant Research130Strategic Activities131Reflection and Application13315Developing Competency in English135Relevant Research136Strategic Activities137Reflection and Application13916Participating in Literacy Communities141Relevant Research142Strategic Activities143Reflection and Application14617Using Language to Accomplish Purpose147Relevant Research148Strategic Activities148Reflection and Application151Resource: Brain-Compatible Lesson Planning153Bibliography159Index166
\ Carrice Cummins"Marcia Tate is concise and to the point. The activities are easy to incorporate and don't require teachers to add more to their already full plates. Teachers who are looking for educationally sound AND fun activities will love this book!"\ \ \ \ \ Catherine Duffy"I thoroughly enjoyed reading this user-friendly book, and plan to share the activities with teachers working with struggling readers."\ \ \ Myrna Hinson"This book is wonderful. I wish I could have had it several years ago. The practical strategies, easily read format, organization of the book, and related research makes this book a must—especially for new elementary teachers."\ \ \ \ \ Doctor\ - William T. Hammond\ "In this collection of exquisitely teacher-friendly activities, Marcia Tate has extended the wonderful brain-based discussions that she set forth in her two previous books. Teachers will delight in using the creative and practical suggestions and activities here to teach the language arts. The 20 strategies presented here...provide teachers with a solid cadre of research-based activities which incorporate all eight levels of multiple intelligences and all four learning modalities. Teachers and students will find this collection filled with a variety of fun and practical approaches to instruction in the language arts which are classroom-tested and based on the most current research. "\ \ \ \ \ Dr. William T. Hammond"In this collection of exquisitely teacher-friendly activities, Marcia Tate has extended the wonderful brain-based discussions that she set forth in her two previous books. Teachers will delight in using the creative and practical suggestions and activities here to teach the language arts. The 20 strategies presented here...provide teachers with a solid cadre of research-based activities which incorporate all eight levels of multiple intelligences and all four learning modalities. Teachers and students will find this collection filled with a variety of fun and practical approaches to instruction in the language arts which are classroom-tested and based on the most current research."\ \
