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ERIC Number: EJ504036
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8555
Sheltered Instruction. Bridging the Language Gap in the Science Classroom.
Harris, Jennifer W.
Science Teacher, v62 n2 p24-27 Feb 1995
The technique called Sheltered Instruction (SI) is designed to help the monolingual English-speaking science teacher with students who understand little English. Describes the technique which can help students understand science concepts and acquire English at the same time, with a goal of mainstreaming into regular English-speaking classes. (LZ)
Descriptors: English Instruction, Limited English Speaking, Monolingualism, Science Education, Science Instruction, Science Teachers, Scientific Concepts, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Sheltered Instruction (SI)