• Cooperative Learning for Language Arts Book 1

Cooperative Learning for Language Arts Book 1

Author(s) Cheryl Quiring
ISBN10 1933445025
ISBN13 9781933445021
Format Paperback
Pages 224
Year Publish 2010 May

Synopsis

*(Grade 7-12)

Do you want your English/Language Arts classes to bustle with engagement? Do you want your students to be active, ask and answer questions, explore literature at a deeper level, and quiz each other on vocabulary? Here's your solution.

In this book you will find powerful cooperative learning strategies to make your secondary language arts curriculum come alive. Plus, you will receive tons of ready-made activities and black-line masters designed to meet and exceed the NCTE and IRA standards that you can use tomorrow in your classroom.

Receive activities on: figurative language, literary terms, Latin root words, prefixes, suffixes, text types, idioms, characterization, homophones, parts of speech, and more. You'll also find activities to boost reading comprehension and retention on secondary literature selections such as The Grapes of Wrath, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Pearl, A Tale of Two Cities, Julius Caesar, Romeo & Juliet. All the work of creating highly-engaging activities on your subject has been done for you!