Building Comprehension in Every Classroom
Instruction with Literature, Informational Texts, and Basal Programs
By Nell K. Duke, Peter Dewitz, Rachel Brown | Publisher: Guilford Publications
About the book
This book presents a practical model and specific unit- and lesson-planning ideas for enhancing students' reading comprehension in any 2-8 classroom. The authors provide innovative suggestions that help teachers construct a comprehension curriculum organized around literature, informational texts, or a basal reading program. Vivid case examples and vignettes bring to life ways to build the knowledge, strategies, and motivation that children need to engage with different types of texts and become proficient, enthusiastic readers. Graphic elements throughout the volume link instructional and assessment practices directly to the Common Core standards.
Editions of Building Comprehension in Every Classroom
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781462511204
- EBook
- ISBN 9781462511242
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This book presents a practical model and specific unit- and lesson-planning ideas for enhancing students' reading comprehension in any 2-8 classroom. The authors provide innovative suggestions that help teachers construct a comprehension curriculum organized around literature, informational texts, or a basal reading program. Vivid case examples and vignettes bring to life ways to build the knowledge, strategies, and motivation that children need to engage with different types of texts and become proficient, enthusiastic readers. Graphic elements throughout the volume link instructional and assessment practices directly to the Common Core standards.
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What is Building Comprehension in Every Classroom about?
This book presents a practical model and specific unit- and lesson-planning ideas for enhancing students' reading comprehension in any 2-8 classroom. The authors provide innovative suggestions that help teachers construct a comprehension curriculum organized around literature, informational texts, or a basal reading program. Vivid case examples and vignettes bring to life ways to build the knowledge, strategies, and motivation that children need to engage with different types of texts and become proficient, enthusiastic readers. Graphic elements throughout the volume link instructional and assessment practices directly to the Common Core standards.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Building Comprehension in Every Classroom?
Society and Social Sciences > Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy > Teaching skills and techniques > Teaching of reading, writing and numeracy
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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Building Comprehension in Every Classroom?
Nell K. Duke, Peter Dewitz, Rachel Brown
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Building Comprehension in Every Classroom is available as paperback(ISBN 9781462511204) and ebook(ISBN 9781462511242)
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