Unlocking Complex Texts: A Systematic Framework for Building Adolescents' Comprehension

by Robb, Laura
ISBN: 9780545449069
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Overview

Give students the tools they need to tackle complex texts with these research-based, classroom-tested lessons from master teacher Laura Robb. The three-part system--teacher modeling, guided practice, independent practice--scaffolds students as they learn how to preview a text to build background knowledge; use a concept map to expand vocabulary; identify key details and make logical inferences; determine main ideas and themes; analyze characters, events, and ideas; interpret language; analyze text structure, and more Includes 46 short texts on CD for modeling and practice, along with text-specific discussion questions, multiple-choice assessments, writing tasks, student response sheets, assessment tools, and if-then scaffolding charts to help teachers support struggling and reluctant learners. The rigorous instruction leads to solid text-based comprehension of literary and informational text. A must have for meeting the CCSS For use with Grades 5 & Up.
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: Robb, Laura
  • ISBN: 9780545449069
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 8.90 x 0.60
  • Number Of Pages: 272
  • Publication Year: 2013