false 1237683 1 <div>This practical, empowering book addresses the challenges facing educators, school administrators, and families in low socioeconomic status urban settings and presents field-tested strategies for promoting reading, writing, and oral language success. Featuring thorough research reviews, instructional models, resources, and portraits of exemplary urban classrooms, the book provides a wealth of ideas that can readily be put into practice. <br>Coverage includes: <br><br>* What highly effective literacy instruction looks like in today's urban classroom<br>* Understanding-and counteracting-the factors that put poor children at risk <br>* When diversity is the norm: making instruction welcoming to all<br>* Lesson plans and lists of children's literature that meet urban students' specific needs <br>* Keys to building strong family and community partnerships<br></div> 1226326 28 4 2004 Teaching All the Children: Strategies for Developing Literacy in an Urban Setting (Solving Problems In Teaching Of Literacy) 0 0 1 0 0 0 false false Sun Sep 16 19:11:58 -0700 2007 Sun Sep 16 19:11:58 -0700 2007