Twenty-five Strategies for Guiding Readers Through Informational Texts

Twenty-five Strategies for Guiding Readers Through Informational Texts PDF Author: Barbara Moss
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ISBN: 9780972163712
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 96

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Book Description
This hands-on manual explains how to introduce K-12 students to strategies for navigating and comprehending nonfiction texts. Teachers learn easy-to-implement activities that help students find high-interest nonfiction texts; identify and study unfamiliar words and concepts; understand information and think critically; and use writing to evaluate and respond. Sample worksheets help students practice the comprehension strategies of inferring, synthesizing, visualizing, questioning, and summarizing. The book's utility is enhanced by step-by-step directions and examples. - Publisher.