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Code-Switching: Teaching Standard English in Urban Classrooms
by Rebecca S. Wheeler and Rachel Swords
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| Grades | K – 8 |
| Type | Book |
| Pages | 197 |
| Published | April 2006 |
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Wheeler and Swords show K-6 teachers how to use code-switching and contrastive analysis to help students use prior knowledge to translate vernacular English into Standard English.
