Close Reading for the Whole Class: Easy Strategies for: Choosing Complex Texts • Creating Text-Dependent Questions • Teaching Close Reading Lessons
By Unknown Author.
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 comp...
ISBN(s)
0545626765, 9780545626767
