About the Book

In "A Quick Guide to Boosting English Acquisition in Choice Time" Alison and Cheryl explain how choice-time workshops can be structured to help English language learners imagine, create, and explore language through play. They outline two units of study for choice-time workshops, the first using open-ended materials, the other using literature to inspire play. "A Quick Guide to Boosting English Acquisition in Choice Time" is part of the "Workshop Help Desk" series. About the "Workshop Help Desk" seriesThe "Workshop Help Desk "series is designed for teachers who believe in workshop teaching and who have already rolled up their sleeves enough to have encountered the predictable challenges. If you've struggled to get around quickly enough to help all your writers, if you've wondered how to tweak your teaching to make it more effective and lasting, if you've needed to adapt your teaching for English learners, if you've struggled to teach grammar or nonfiction writing or test prep...if you've faced these and other specific, pressing challenges, then this series is for you. Provided in a compact 5" x 7" format, the "Workshop Help Desk" series offers pocket-sized professional development. To learn more visit www.unitsofstudy.com

Product Details

Media: Paperback Book, 84 pages

Language: English

Publisher: Firsthand Books (Sep. 30th, 2008)

ISBN-10: 0325026157

ISBN-13: 9780325026152

Dimensions: 5.00 x 6.80 x 0.30 inches

Shipping Weight: 0.20 lbs