Creating Strategic Readers: Techniques for Supporting Rigorous Literacy Instruction (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425811853)

Develop students' literacy and active reading skills with this balanced, whole-child approach to reading for 21st-century learners. This updated book co-published with the International Literacy Association (ILA) equips educators with numerous rigorous and engaging techniques that promote critical thinking and problem solving while reading. The strategies provided concentrate on effective instruction within the five components of reading: phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. Features include: more than 125 enhanced classroom-tested techniques in the areas of word study, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension; 18 new techniques to motivate and engage all learners; embedded scaffolding and teacher talk within each technique; a focus on core literacy strands required by College and Career Readiness Standards; and digital resources including an assortment of reproducible student and teacher resource sheets.

Author: Valerie Ellery
ISBN-10: 142581185X
ISBN-13: 9781425811853
Publisher: Shell Education Pub
Language: English
Published: 04/01/2014
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.65lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.40w x 0.80d