English Learners Chapter 8 Summary

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Chapter 9 of our textbook offers great strategies that help with reading and literacy instruction for English Learners. One strategy that I connected with the most was the literature response journals. The literature response journals are “personal note-books in which students write informal comments about the stores they are reading, including their feelings and reactions to characters, setting, plot, and other aspects of the story; they are an outgrowth of learning logs and other journals (Atwell, 1984, p. 372). This strategy will allow students to describe in their own words their perspective of the story. It gives them the opportunity to help increase their skills in writing, speaking and listening. A way to help enhance this strategy is

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