English Journal Volume 97, Number 4, March 2008
Issue theme: TEACHING SPELLING AND VOCABULARY IN HIGH SCHOOL
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Table of Contents: Call for Manuscripts [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
From the Editor [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
From the Secondary Section: Thinking Critically about Words - Elizabeth Kahn [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
Speaking My Mind: The Tyranny of the Thesis Statement - Alec R. Duxbury [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
Teacher to Teacher [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
Teaching Vocabulary Expeditiously: Three Keys to Improving Vocabulary Instruction - Thomas B. Smith [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
A Differentiated Vocabulary Unit for John Knowles’s A Separate Peace - Shannon E. Coulter and Susan L. Groenke [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
A Context-Based Strategy for Teaching Vocabulary - Deanna L. Nelson [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
Teaching Challenged Spellers in High School English Classrooms - Rebecca Bowers Sipe [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
Finding the Joy of Language in Authentic Wordplay - Sandra Whitaker [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
Register and Charge: Using Synonym Maps to Explore Connotation - Darren Crovitz and Jessica A. Miller [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
Vocabulary in Action: Strategies for Turning Students into Wordsmiths - Amy R. Hardwick-Ivey [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
Vocabulary Instruction Goes “Old School” - Suzanne R. Kail [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
Responsible Vocabulary Word Selection: Turning the Tide of 50-Cent Terms - Larry Bates [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
D’oh! Using The Simpsons to Improve Student Response to Literature - Ginger M. Eikmeier [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
Video Games to Reading: Reaching Out to Reluctant Readers - Kristie Jolley [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
On the Uses of Rubrics: Reframing the Great Rubric Debate - Eric D. Turley and Chris W. Gallagher [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
Research Matters: Reading and Writing and Cognitive Strategies [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
New Voices: Great Expectations and Great Expectations: A Young Teacher Grows Up with Pip [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
Stepping into the Classroom: Is Your House in Order? [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
Tools for Teaching: The Wonderful World of Words [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
Personal Reading: Words That Break, Blow, Burn [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
Bold Books for Teenagers: Rarefied Air [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
Poetry [View Abstract] | [Read Full Text - Subscribers Only]
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