Episode 88 - How to Use Novel Study to Enrich Vocabulary and Speaking

Reading is always a hot topic, and teaching reading to English learners presents its own set of challenges. It has to do with grade level, with English proficiency, and other factors. So today, I wanted to share with you how I have been implementing novel study this school year with my middle schoolers in particular, and that has allowed my students to be engaged in and motivated to read. What you will hear about in this episode:Implementing a novel study in the classroomChallenges of teachin...

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