Close Reading for the Whole Class: Easy Strategies For: Choosing Complex Texts - Creating Text-Dependent Questions - Teaching Close Reading Skills - Paperback
Close Reading for the Whole Class: Easy Strategies For: Choosing Complex Texts - Creating Text-Dependent Questions - Teaching Close Reading Skills - Paperback
Description
by Sandra Athans (Author), Denise Devine (Author)
Close reading is a key strategy for comprehending the complex texts required by the Common Core. Sandra Athans and Denise Devine unpack this strategy, breaking it down into manageable components and sharing their classroom-tested lessons and teaching tools that guide students step-by-step through close reading grade-level texts. Athans and Devine demonstrate how to:
- select appropriate text for instruction- develop high-level questions to guide student thinking
- teach students to use evidence to support their responses
- facilitate discussion to further deepen student comprehension
- scaffold struggling readers
Author Biography
Sandra Athans and Denise Devine teach fourth grade in update New York. They have previously published Quality Comprehension and Fun-tastic Activities for Differentiation Comprehension Instruction with IRA.
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