Sentences with phrase «like academic vocabulary»

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As long as the vocabulary of black theology — like theology in general — remains arcane, James Cone's assertion that «black theology is not academic theology» will continue to confound black preachers while they desperately try to interpret the meaning of such statements.

What I like in the ELD standards are the different stages of students» use of language from lesson to lesson, really stressing that academic vocabulary, which I don't think is stressed enough if you have Common Core only.

TIP 4: ENCOURAGE LEARNING I always like to ensure that there is an academic purpose to all aspects of classroom activities, so, as a classroom leader, I ask students to use academic vocabulary and to utilize their prior learned knowledge during discussions.

Helping ELLs develop the academic vocabulary they need to learn in subjects like math, social studies, and science?

Increased exposure to literature that is rich in academic vocabulary, like the book noted above, can support students by providing contextually meaningful repeated exposure to the type of academic language that they will eventually find embedded throughout informational texts.

The teams also look for basics like how classrooms are set up to foster discussions and whether teachers are using the content - specific vocabulary and academic language that students will need to master.