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Strategies that work : teaching comprehension for understanding and engagement / Stephanie Harvey & Anne Goudvis.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Center Library | 372.47 Har 2007 | 146380 | Stacks | Available | - |
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- ISBN: 9781571104816
- ISBN: 157110481X
- Physical Description: xviii, 339 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition: 2nd ed.
- Publisher: Portland, Me. : Stenhouse Publishers ; ©2007.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-332) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Reading is thinking -- Reading is strategic -- Effective comprehension instruction: teaching, tone and assessment -- Tools for active literacy: the nuts and bolts of comprehension instruction -- Text matters: choice makes a difference -- Monitoring comprehension: the inner conversation -- Activating and connecting to background knowledge: a bridge from the new to the known -- Questioning: the strategy that propels readers forward -- Visualizing and inferring: making what's implicit explicit -- Determining importance in text: the nonfiction connection -- Summarizing and synthesizing information: the evolution of thought -- Content literacy: reading for understanding in social studies and science -- Topic studies: a framework for research and exploration -- Reading to understand textbooks -- The genre of test reading -- Appendix A: great books for teaching content in history, social studies, science, music, art, and literacy -- Appendix B: magazines, newspapers, and websites -- Appendix C: professional journals for selection of children's books -- Appendix D: assessment interview with fourth graders -- Appendix E: anchor charts for the comprehension strategies. |
| Summary, etc.: | Describes strategies teachers can use to promote reading comprehension in students from kindergarten through eighth grade; and includes examples of student work, illustrations, and other reference tools. |
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