Active Literacy Across the Curriculum: Strategies for Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening

31 Heidi Hayes Jacobs Cossondra George-Reviewer 2006 Active Literacy Across the Curriculum: Strategies for Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening <p>Math and social studies teacher Cossondra George, of Michigan, describes Jacobs' book as a collection of strategies for achieving schoolwide language instruction. She outlines the chapters, from active vocabulary use to ways of incorporating blogging and instant messaging, and calls the book "common-sensical and practical" overall.</p> <p>Jacobs. H.H. (2006). Active literacy across the curriculum: Strategies for reading, writing, speaking and listening.Larchmont, NY: Eye on Education.</p>