40 Strategies for Guiding Readers through Informational Texts
- 276 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
40 Strategies for Guiding Readers through Informational Texts
About This Book
Gaining the skills to critically read a wide variety of informational texts is more important than ever for today's K-12 students. This carefully crafted book offers 40 standards-based instructional activities that teachers can immediately put to use in the classroom. Clear rationales and step-by-step instructions are provided for implementing each strategy, together with helpful classroom examples and suggested texts for different grade levels. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the book includes 44 reproducible worksheets. Purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials. (Prior edition title: 35 Strategies for Guiding Readers through Informational Texts. ) New to This Edition
*Now features more strategies, including 16 that are completely new.
*Explicit links throughout to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and other current standards.
*Two additional strands of activities: Reading Closely and Discussion.
*Numerous new and revised reproducible tools--all downloadable.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title Page
- Also from Barbara Moss
- Title Page
- Copyright
- About the Authors
- Introduction
- Contents
- Part I. Getting Started Strategies
- Part II. Building Background Strategies
- Part III. Vocabulary Strategies
- Part IV. Reading Closely Strategies
- Part V. Comprehension Strategies
- Part VI. Discussion Strategies
- Part VII. Writing Strategies
- Appendix. Recommended Materials
- Index