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ERIC Number: EJ622910
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0034-0561
Building Walls of Words.
Brabham, Edna Greene; Villaume, Susan Kidd
Reading Teacher, v54 n7 p700-02 Apr 2001
Explores how word walls and the activities related to them function as conversational scaffolds and as visual scaffolds that help students take control of literacy skills and strategies. Describes word walls. Discusses purposes they serve, how to use them with beginning, developing, and struggling readers and writers. (SR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Decoding (Reading), Elementary Education, Emergent Literacy, English Instruction, Language Arts, Reading Instruction, Reading Strategies, Reading Writing Relationship, Writing Instruction
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Special Themed Issue: Embracing Pluralism Worldwide, Part 1. Literacy Is International.