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Author Opitz, Michael F

Title Comprehension and English language learners : 25 oral reading strategies that cross proficiency levels / Michael F. Opitz, with Lindsey M. Guccione ; foreword by David E. Freeman and Yvonne S. Freeman
Published Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 189 pages) : illustrations
Contents Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Understanding Reading and English Language Learners; 2. Effective Oral Reading Assessment Strategies for English Language Learners; 3. Using Oral Reading with Starting Language Learners (Level 1); 4. Using Oral Reading with Emerging Language Learners (Level 2); 5. Using Oral Reading with Developing Language Learners (Level 3); 6. Using Oral Reading with Expanding Language Learners (Level 4); 7. Using Oral Reading with Bridging Language Learners (Level 5); Children's Literature; References
Summary Mike Opitz' 25 research-based, oral reading strategies support all students, from beginners to those comfortable with English. Go beyond round robin or popcorn reading, which have no research base, to help ELLs: develop and monitor comprehension evaluate texts and engage with authors learn key vocabulary connect writing, reading, speaking, listening, and viewing get motivated to read.Each strategy has teaching tips, classroom examples, suggested children's literature, and Web resources
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
Subject English language -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Foreign speakers.
Reading comprehension.
English language -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Foreign speakers.
Reading comprehension.
English Language.
English.
Languages & Literatures.
Form Electronic book
Author Guccione, Lindsey M
ISBN 0325029911
9780325029917