NOVEMBER 2019 | VOL. 01 ACADEMIC LANGUAGE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS IN SCIENCE CLASS The official publication of the Winslough Realty Emily McClary Academic language can be hard to grasp for any students, especially English language learners, or ELLs....
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NOVEMBER 2019 | VOL. 01 ACADEMIC LANGUAGE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS IN SCIENCE CLASS The official publication of the Winslough Realty Emily McClary Academic language can be hard to grasp for any students, especially English language learners, or ELLs. All subjects use academic language, but science is by far one of more complexity. In today’s society, science education is increasingly important. Careers in science and technological fields are in growing demand. All students should have an adequate What's in this scientific education. English Language Learners require a more hands on article: scientific teaching approach. ACADEMIC Studies have shown that English Language Learners are less likely to succeed in the LANGUAGE IN science classroom than non ELL students. This statistic is based on their knowledge SCIENCE of scientific language. Science is full of academic language. Science uses difficult vocabulary along with lab reports and justifications. All of which are hard concepts t
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