Literacy success for emergent bilinguals : getting it right in the preK-2 classroom /

This practical book will help early childhood teachers (Pre-K-2) understand and respond to the multiple influences (school, home, and societal) that affect emergent bilingual children's academic achievement. The author explains the foundations of first- and second-language development and then...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roberts, Theresa A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Teachers College Press, [2017]
Series:Common core state standards for literacy series.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The Multifaceted Context of Emergent Bilinguals Achievement
  • Incorporating First Language Strength
  • Strengthening English Proficiency
  • Teaching Language Structure
  • Developing Foundations for Literacy
  • Expanding Vocabulary and Concepts
  • Advancing Comprehending and Thinking with Text and Language
  • Enhancing Engagement Perseverance and Challenge Seeking.