Language Intervention in the Classroom

Foreword vii(2) Nickola Wolf Nelson, Ph.D. Preface ix(4) Contributors xiii(2) Acknowledgments xv(2) Prologue xvii 1 Language and School Success: Collaborative Challenges and Choices 1(36) Anthony S. Bashir Beverly M. Conte Sally M. Heerde 2 Collaborative Partnerships and Decision Making 37(62) Judith H. DiMeo Donna D. Merritt Barbara Culatta 3 Dynamic Assessment, Language Processes, and Curricular Content 99(44) Donna D. Merritt Barbara Culatta 4 Instructional Discourse: A Framework for Learning 143(32) Donna D. Merritt James Barton Barbara Culatta 5 Enhancing Comprehension of Discourse 175(40) Barbara Culatta Donna D. Merritt 6 Expository Text: Facilitating Comprehension 215(62) Barbara Culatta Donna G. Horn Donna D. Merritt 7 Narratives: Implementing a Discourse Framework 277(54) Donna D. Merritt Barbara Culatta Susan Trostle 8 Mathematics: An Interactive Discourse Approach 331(32) Barbara Culatta John Long Janet Gargaro-Larson 9 Language and Reading: Phonological Connections 363(46) Brenda H. Stone Donna D. Merritt Miriam Cherkes-Julkowski 10 Planning and Implementing a Collaborative Thematic Unit: The Pilgrim's Experience 409(44) Barbara Culatta Donna D. Merritt Lucia Tankarian Index 453