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div sercontent="" p style="margin:0px;"bATTENTION EDUCATORS /b/p p style="margin:0px;"The iPDToolkit for Words Their Way with English Learners /iis coming soon! Once you activate your access code, the subscription is valid for six months. /p p style="margin:0px;" /p p style="margin:0px;" sonormal=""bFor information on the FREE 45-day/b bOpen Access, visit/b: http://pdtoolkit.pearson.com /p p style="margin:0px;"b /b/p p style="margin:0px;"b See a walk through of the second edition here./b/pp style="margin:0px;"bbr/b/p p style="margin:0px;"-------------------- /p/div p style="margin:0px;"ibiWords Their Way™ with English Learners, 2/e/i /b/iis the most complete resource available for teachers to use as they facilitate research-based word study in classrooms with students from varying language backgrounds. Included in this new edition are chapter by chapter examples of students’ work, hands-on sample learning activities, illustrative graphics and tables to support the text, a variety of word study activities, a concise outline of a research-based model of literacy development, references to multilingual language-learning materials and websites, and more./p p style="margin:0px;" /p p style="margin:0px;"The book is modeled after the widely popular word study approach, Words Their Way™, and is designed primarily to support teachers working with students from a wide range of home languages as they learn to read and write in English./p p style="margin:0px;" /p p style="margin:0px;" /p p style="margin:0px;"bWhat's New to This Edition?/b/p ul li div style="MARGIN: 0px"bNEW! An extensive media component, iPD Toolkit for Words Their Way with English Learners /i/bfeatures: /div ul liTools for teaching, including: ul li div style="MARGIN: 0px" text-align="left" align="left"assessment application tool featuring user-friendly navigation/div /lili div style="MARGIN: 0px" text-align="left" align="left"instructional strategies/div /lili div style="MARGIN: 0px" text-align="left" align="left"create-your-own word sorts tool/div /lili div style="MARGIN: 0px" text-align="left" align="left"hundreds of additional word sorts, games and templates/div /lili div style="MARGIN: 0px" text-align="left" align="left"foreign language spelling assessments for Chinese, Korean, and Spanish speakers./div/li/ul /lili div style="MARGIN: 0px" text-align="left" align="left"All new how-to classroom videos showing authentic implementation of the iWords Their Way™ /iapproach with English Learners/div /lili div style="MARGIN: 0px" text-align="left" align="left"Complimentary 6-month access to the PDToolkit is packaged with each new Second Edition/div /lili div style="MARGIN: 0px" text-align="left" align="left"To learn more, please visit http://pdtoolkit.pearson.com /div/li/ul /lili div style="MARGIN: 0px" text-align="left" align="left"bNEW! Instructional ideas/b based on the most recent research have been included to enhance the theoretical foundation and instructional activities in the book./div /lili div style="MARGIN: 0px"bNEW! Extensive graphics/b show how to implement the sorts and other word study activities./div /lili div style="MARGIN: 0px"bNEW! A new chapter /baddresses word study for students at the advanced level of word study, iDerivational Relations/i./div /lili div style="MARGIN: 0px"bNEW! A teacher-friendly introduction /bclearly presents the theory and assessment of word knowledge development in English./div /lili div style="MARGIN: 0px"bNEW! Hmong translations of all the pictures for sorts and games/b have been added to the five languages already featured (Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese) helping teachers use the vocabulary as a resource for working with students, their families, and community members./div /lili div style="MARGIN: 0px"bNEW! References to multilingual and language-learning materials and websites/b help teachers access resources that bid on the cultural and linguistic foundations of students from a wide range of backgrounds./div /lili div style="MARGIN: 0px"bNEW! Figures, boxes, and graphic representations/b break up the text making the material easier to understand./div /lili div style="MARGIN: 0px"bNEW! Numerous pictures and sample sorts /bclarify how to do the instructional activities through each of the developmental levels./div/li/ul