The education of English language learners
Marilyn Shatz, Louise C. Wilkinson
The education of English language learners
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Research to Practice
by Marilyn Shatz, Louise C. Wilkinson
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
The classroom buzzes with voices in many languages as students dive into a new lesson. Suddenly, a question pops up that no one quite knows how to answer—how can everyone learn English and still keep their own language alive? The challenge is just beginning.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers a detailed, research-based look at how English language learners can be supported effectively in schools. It covers strategies for instruction and assessment, including approaches for students with language disabilities. Suitable for middle-grade readers, it provides insights into bilingualism and the role of culture in language learning without any mature content concerns.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781606236598
- Pages
- 306
- Publisher
- Guilford Press
- Published
- 2010
- Type
- Fiction