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Record Nr.

UNINA9910536630403321

Autore

Rozmiarek Rebecca

Titolo

Improving reading skills across the content areas : ready-to-use activities and assessments for grades 6-12 / / Rebecca Rozmiarek

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin Press, , 2006

©2006

ISBN

1-4522-3725-5

1-4522-2204-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (185 p.)

Disciplina

428.40712

Soggetti

Content area reading

Reading (Secondary)

Education, Secondary - Activity programs

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Chapter 1 - Introduction to Reading in Grades 6-12; Chapter 2 - Setting a Purpose for Reading; Chapter 3 - Connecting to Prior Knowledge; Chapter 4 - Understanding Vocabulary Terms and Concepts; Chapter 5 - Identifying Significant Information in Text; Chapter 6 - Visualizing Text Information; Chapter 7 - Asking Questions to Develop a Deeper Understanding; Chapter 8 - Drawing Conclusions and Making Inferences; Chapter 9 - Analyzing Text Structure; Chapter 10 - Evaluating the Author's Viewpoint

Resource: Reproducible Worksheets for Chapter ActivitiesReferences and Suggested Reading; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Based on IRA and NCTE standards, these classroom-tested reading activities will benefit all students in Grades 6-12, including gifted, special education, and ELL students.