Teaching Individual Words

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Author: Michael F. Graves ISBN: 9780807774618
Publisher: Teachers College Press Publication: December 15, 2009
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Michael F. Graves
ISBN: 9780807774618
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Publication: December 15, 2009
Imprint:
Language: English

Helping students master a broad range of individual words is a vital part of effective vocabulary instruction. Building on his bestselling resource The Vocabulary Book, Michael Graves’s new book describes a practical program for teaching individual words in the K–8 classroom. Designed to foster effective, efficient, and engaging differentiated instruction, Teaching Individual Words combines the latest research with vivid illustrations from real classrooms. Get ready to bridge the vocabulary gap with this user-friendly teaching tool!

“Michael Graves shows once again why he is one of our leading lights in vocabulary instruction.”
—Claude Goldenberg, Stanford University, School of Education

“Does the world need another book on vocabulary instruction? Yes, it needs this one, for no other text available addresses in detail how teachers can select, teach, and assess the meanings of specific words.”
—From the Foreword by James F. Baumann, University of Wyoming

“This comprehensive and practical resource dives into the heart of word learning and demonstrates how to maximize the benefits of teaching individual words. Dr. Graves skillfully highlights concrete examples of vocabulary instruction as rich and powerful tools that can be easily incorporated into a variety of educational settings. I highly recommend it.”
—Kari D. Ross, Curriculum Facilitator and Literacy Specialist, Centennial Schools, Minnesota

“A must-have book for any educator’s bookshelf. Dr. Graves’s readable style and practical knowledge make this book easy to use and sure to have an impact.”
—Linda Diamond, CEO, Consortium on Reading Excellence

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Helping students master a broad range of individual words is a vital part of effective vocabulary instruction. Building on his bestselling resource The Vocabulary Book, Michael Graves’s new book describes a practical program for teaching individual words in the K–8 classroom. Designed to foster effective, efficient, and engaging differentiated instruction, Teaching Individual Words combines the latest research with vivid illustrations from real classrooms. Get ready to bridge the vocabulary gap with this user-friendly teaching tool!

“Michael Graves shows once again why he is one of our leading lights in vocabulary instruction.”
—Claude Goldenberg, Stanford University, School of Education

“Does the world need another book on vocabulary instruction? Yes, it needs this one, for no other text available addresses in detail how teachers can select, teach, and assess the meanings of specific words.”
—From the Foreword by James F. Baumann, University of Wyoming

“This comprehensive and practical resource dives into the heart of word learning and demonstrates how to maximize the benefits of teaching individual words. Dr. Graves skillfully highlights concrete examples of vocabulary instruction as rich and powerful tools that can be easily incorporated into a variety of educational settings. I highly recommend it.”
—Kari D. Ross, Curriculum Facilitator and Literacy Specialist, Centennial Schools, Minnesota

“A must-have book for any educator’s bookshelf. Dr. Graves’s readable style and practical knowledge make this book easy to use and sure to have an impact.”
—Linda Diamond, CEO, Consortium on Reading Excellence

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