{"product_id":"from-ideas-to-words-tasha-tropp-laman-9780325043609","title":"From Ideas to Words: Writing Strategies for English Language Learners","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eThrough strong teaching, multilingual students can expand their range of literacy practices, and we, their teachers, can also grow and change as we get to know students as individuals with talents, strengths, interests, and concerns.\u003c\/em\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e --Tasha Tropp Laman \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasha Tropp Laman\u003c\/strong\u003e helps classroom teachers, ELL specialists, administrators, and literacy coaches become confident in their ability to support English language learners' growth as writers. Her book, \u003cem\u003eFrom Ideas to Words\u003c\/em\u003e, provides insight and practical tips for getting ELL students writing, even if they are at the very beginning stages of English language acquisition. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach chapter is stocked with specific tools and strategies that help writing instruction meet the needs of ELL writers; illustrated classroom vignettes, samples of children's writing, student observations, and planning notes based on the information in that chapter. In addition to the theories and research behind working with ELLs, Tasha offers her experience and advice on: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ecreating a classroom environment that supports ELL writers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e building a community that promotes risk-taking and values different experiences\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ecreating whole-group minilessons that meet the needs of emerging and fluent ELLs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003escaffolding independent practice for a wide variety of ELLs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003escaffolding writing conferences with tools based on ELL students' writing and language needs \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003efacilitating and encouraging students to share and reflect.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e To preview a sample of \u003cem\u003eFrom Ideas to Words\u003c\/em\u003e click here.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tasha Tropp Laman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0325043604\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780325043609\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Heinemann Educational Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/07\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.77lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.22h x 7.39w x 0.45d","brand":"Tasha Tropp Laman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43992944935167,"sku":"9780325043609","price":38.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b35f1280-a693-4f74-88b6-5959d34b61ea.jpg?v=1683321673","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/from-ideas-to-words-tasha-tropp-laman-9780325043609","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}