Fay, Kathleen; Whaley, Suzanne

Becoming One Community : Reading & Writing with English Language Learners

Acknowledgments vi Welcome to Bailey's, a Place Where Teachers and Students Learn Together 1(6) JoAnn Portalupi Essential Elements: ``You Teach Kids Who Don't Speak English?'' 7(14) Establishing Respectful Learning Communities 21(16) Possibility and Potential in the Reading Workshop 37(18) Beginning the Yearlong Conversation About Reading 55(14) Explicit Reading Instruction with Emergent Readers 69(22) Comprehension Throughout the Day 91(14) Making Content Comprehensible 105(28) Teaching Kids to Talk with Each Other 133(14) Creating a Safe Writing Community 147(18) Yearlong Conversations About Writing 165(22) Making Home-School Connections 187(16) Suggested Readings 203(2) References 205(4) Index 209