| Close Reading for the Whole Class: Easy Strategies For: Choosing Complex Texts - Creating Text-Dependent Questions - Teaching Close Reading Skills Contributor(s): Athans, Sandra (Author), Devine, Denise (Author) |
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ISBN: 0545626765 ISBN-13: 9780545626767 Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Reading & Phonics - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Language Arts - Education | Professional Development |
| Dewey: 372.4 |
| Physical Information: 0.26" H x 8.76" W x 10.69" (0.66 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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 |