Using Visuals to Build Interest and Understanding
Kathryn Lindholm-Leavy and Graciela Borsato, “Academic Achievement,” in F. Genesee (Ed.), Educating English language learners (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006), 192.
Cruz & Thornton, “Social Studies for English Language Learners: Teaching Social Studies that Matters,” Social Education, in press.
See Cruz & Thornton book, 2009; see also, Jennifer Truran Rothwell, History Making and the Plains Indians, Social Education, 61, no. 1, pp., 4-9, 1996.
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