by Alison Boardman (Author), Alison Boardman (Author), Janette Klingner (Author), Sharon Vaughn (Author)
This practitioner resource and course text has given thousands of K-12 teachers evidence-based tools for helping students--particularly those at risk for reading difficulties--understand and acquire new knowledge from text. The authors present a range of scientifically validated instructional techniques and activities, complete with helpful classroom examples and sample lessons. The book describes ways to assess comprehension, build the skills that good readers rely on, and teach students to use multiple comprehension strategies flexibly and effectively. Each chapter features thought-provoking discussion questions. Reproducible lesson plans and graphic organizers can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2 x 11 size.
New to This Edition
Additional instructional activities throughout.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 226
Edition: 2
Publisher: Guilford Press
Published: 03 Mar 2015
ISBN 10: 1462517404
ISBN 13: 9781462517404