A Close Look at Close Reading: Teaching Students to Analyze Complex Texts, Grades K-5

by Maria Grant, Diane Lapp, Barbara Moss, et al.

Book Overview

The Common Core State Standards have put close reading in the spotlight as never before. While elementary school teachers are certainly willing to teach students to closely read both literary and informational text, many are wondering what, exactly, this involves. Is there a process to follow? How is close reading different from guided reading or other common literacy practices? How do you prepare students to have their ability to analyze complex...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 141661947X
• ISBN13: 9781416619475
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: ASCD
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.0" x 9.6"