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When Text Meets Text: Helping High School Readers Make Connections in Literature
Barbara King-Shaver
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| King-Shaver presents the research supporting intertextual instruction, techniques for adding it to your curriculum, suggestions for a wide array of books to teach together, and, best of all, practical ideas for units of study covering key aspects of teaching literature. |
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Shades of Meaning: Comprehension and Interpretation in Middle School
Donna Santman
(Paperback) |
| Donna Santman shows you how to teach readers the skills and strategies of comprehension and interpretation within the framework of a reading workshop. |
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Making Meaning with Texts: Selected Essays
Louise Rosenblatt
(Paperback) |
| This book brings together some of Rosenblatt's most important work, essays from the 1930s through the 1990s that explore the breadth and depth of her theory. |
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Response & Analysis, Second Edition: Teaching Literature in Secondary School
Second Edition
Robert E. Probst
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| In this fully updated second edition of Response and Analysis, Robert Probst leads you to fresh methods that build lifelong lovers of reading by opening your literature classroom to the power of student-driven interpretation and analysis. |
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Classics in the Classroom Video: Teaching The Odyssey
Carol Jago
(VHS Video) |
| See this 30-minute video of Carol Jago working with secondary students as they negotiate Homer's classic epic. |
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Subjects Matter: Every Teacher's Guide to Content-Area Reading
Steven Zemelman, Harvey Daniels
(Paperback) |
| Lively, practical, and irreverent, Subjects Matter points the way to activities and materials that energize content and engage students across all subject areas. |
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The Literature Workshop: Teaching Texts and Their Readers
Sheridan Blau
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| In this groundbreaking book, Sheridan Blau introduces the literature workshop as the most effective approach to solving many of the classic instructional problems. |
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When Kids Can't Read—What Teachers Can Do: A Guide for Teachers 6-12
Kylene Beers
(Paperback) |
| For Kylene Beers, the question of what to do when kids can't read surfaced abruptly in 1979 when she began teaching. That year, she discovered that some of the students in her seventh-grade language arts classes could pronounce all the words, but couldn't make any sense of the text. |
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Illuminating Texts: How to Teach Students to Read the World
Jim Burke
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| This book explores the powerful idea of "textual intelligence," offers both practical and theoretical information on teaching and reading, and explains how to incorporate the newest ideas and techniques into actual classroom practice. |
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Strategic Reading: Guiding Students to Lifelong Literacy, 6-12
Tanya N. Baker, Julie Dube Hackett, Jeffrey D. Wilhelm
(Paperback) |
| Strategic Reading provides the tools teachers need to help students of all abilities make the important transition to higher-level texts. |
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Reading Reminders: Tools, Tips, and Techniques
Jim Burke
(Paperback) |
| Reading Reminders features Jim Burke's 100 best techniques for teaching reading, complete with tools and techniques on how to implement them. |
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Reading Their World: The Young Adult Novel in the Classroom
Second Edition
Edited by Virginia R. Monseau, Gary M. Salvner
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| Reading Their World, 2/e and its companion CD-ROM provide the most extensive examination of young adult literature available today. |
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The SSR Handbook: How to Organize and Manage a Sustained Silent Reading Program
Jan L. Pilgreen
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| Readers will come away from this book with an understanding of what SSR is, why it’s important, and how to implement it in their own schools and classrooms. |
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