This book connects research to practice by presenting key research, showing teachers how to bridge the gap between content and language, and providing strategies in each chapter (including SDAIE and ELD). This resource discusses language development, the importance of creating a language rich environment, and the importance of literacy instruction for English Language Learners. It provides helpful strategies for teachers as well as helps them understand what their role should be as the facilitators of language input and output. Finally, the book reveals how to develop language across the curriculum.