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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787564103321

Autore

Taylor Rosemarye <1950->

Titolo

Improving reading, writing, and content learning for students in grades 4-12 [[electronic resource] /] / Rosemarye T. Taylor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, 2007

ISBN

1-4833-3414-7

1-4833-2964-X

1-4522-1385-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv, 113 p.)

Disciplina

428.4071

Soggetti

Language arts (Elementary) - United States

Language arts (Secondary) - United States

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; List of Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Chapter 1 - The Fail-Safe Classroom: Improving Reading, Writing, and Content Learning; Chapter 2 - Reading Components in Grades 4-12; Chapter 3 - Owning Vocabulary; Chapter 4 - Developing Fluency in Reading All Texts; Chapter 5 - Owning Comprehension Strategies; Chapter 6 - Comprehending With Higher Levels of Thinking; Chapter 7 - Engaging Parents and Community in Literacy Learning; Resource A: Teacher Reflection Guide; Resource B: Accountable Independent Reading Log; Resource C: Book Talk Checklist; References

Index

Sommario/riassunto

Based on proven evidence in multiple schools over a 10-year period, this resource presents specific strategies and successful examples that educators can immediately implement to improve day-to-day classroom success, while also boosting the success rate on standardized assessments.