Literacy in the Disciplines

Second Edition
A Teacher's Guide for Grades 5-12

Thomas DeVere Wolsey and Diane Lapp

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The new edition will be published August 12, 2024. If you need this title before then, please see the previous edition.
I. The Literacy of the Disciplines

1. What Is Disciplinary Literacy?

2. What Are the Literacy Demands of Experts in the Disciplines?: Talking with Scientists, Historians, Mathematicians, Authors of Fiction, Musicians, Artists, Athletes, and Technical Experts

3. Literacy in Civic, Professional, and Personal Life

II. Literacy Instruction in the Disciplines

4. Saying It Well: Instruction That Supports Academic Language Development in the Disciplines

5. Choosing the Right Words: Instruction That Supports Academic Vocabulary Use in the Disciplines

6. Arguing It Well: Instruction That Supports Communication in the Disciplines

7. Reading It Carefully: Instruction That Supports Reading in the Disciplines

8. Reading It Closely: Instruction That Supports Close Reading in the Disciplines

9. Writing It Down: Instruction That Supports Writing in the Disciplines

III. Routines That Support Learning in the Disciplines

10. Organizing It Well: Using Organizational Structures in the Disciplines

11. Presenting It Well: Using Multimodal Tools in the Disciplines

12. Assessing It Well: Assessment That Supports Student Learning in the Disciplines

Conclusion. What’s Next for Literacy in the Disciplines?: Going Beyond College and Career Readiness

References

Index