Improving Reading Skills Across the Content Areas

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Author: Rebecca J Rozmiarek
Publisher: Corwin
Edition: 1st Edition
ISBN-13: 9781412904605
Publishing year: November 2005
No of pages: 184
Weight: 510 grm
Language: English
Book binding: Paperback

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A must-have, must-read resource for every teacher in all subject areas! In todays competitive environment of standards-based education, improving reading proficiency and increasing content knowledge have never been more important Yet, developing exceptional reading skills in middle and high school students presents many obstacles In this practical and user-friendly book, literacy specialist Rebecca Rozmiarek shares more than 100 classroom-tested reading activities that will benefit all students all secondary school students, including gifted and special education students, and students with English as an additional language Incorporating years of success in helping struggling secondary students become expert readers, she provides both a jargon-free overview of critical research and activities that every teacher can use timprove reading comprehension and content retention Student examples and sample modifications show teachers how reading activities can be used in content areas ranging from math and science tsocial studies and English, and more Each chapter contains: A skills overview Detailed descriptions of relevant subskills Skill-building activities An assessment rubric Examples of student work Blank reproducibles of every activity Learn how tuse double-entry journals, text coding, bookmarking, and questioning strategies thelp students become more proficient readers These activities foster independence, self-reflection, and motivation in all students