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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464986903321

Autore

Grey Susan

Titolo

Orca currents resource guide / / [written by Susan Grey, Janice Reynolds and Kate Lane Hill]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Victoria, British Columbia : , : Orca Book Publishers, , 2010

ISBN

1-283-87855-0

1-55469-375-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (307 p.)

Collana

Orca currents

Altri autori (Persone)

HillKate Lane

ReynoldsJanice

Disciplina

372.4

Soggetti

Reading - Remedial teaching

Reading (Middle school)

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

The value of using Orca Currents in the classroom -- Orca Currents and reading levels -- How to use this curriculum guide -- Classroom teaching ideas - reading workshop - individual silent reading -- Literature circles -- Assigning students to book discussion groups -- Student ownership of book discussion groups -- Modeling responses to literature -- Written preparation for literature circle discussion -- Dialectical journals -- Assessment- informal -- Assessment- formal -- Culminating activities -- Author biographies -- Book summaries -- Books grouped by subject -- Appendix A : Lexile levels -- Appendix B : Frey reading levels -- Index of teachers' guides.

Sommario/riassunto

This resource guide enables a teacher to implement the Orca Currents series as part of a comprehensive independent reading and literacy unit.