Drawing Your Own Conclusions: Graphic Strategies for Reading, Writing, and Thinking

by Fran Claggett and Joan Brown

Hundreds of English teachers throughout the nation have used the strategies Fran Claggett and Joan Brown bring together in this new book. Its premise is that graphics are ways for students to make meaning as they read, write and think. Graphics encourage students to read more closely. And when they draw in response to reading, students typically make visualized connections between the reading and their own lives, which is the essence of reader response...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0867092939
• ISBN13: 9780867092936
• Release Date: November 1992
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 173 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 10