Teaching Reading in Social Studies, Science, and Math: Practical Ways to Weave Comprehension Strategies Into Your Content Area Teaching

by Laura Robb

Book Overview

Help students read and engage with textbooks, and navigate the special demands of any nonfiction text structure. In this highly practical book, master teacher Laura Robb shares dozens of strategy lessons to use before, during, and after reading. Other chapters show you how to support students one-on one, how to use discussions to deepen learning, build vocabulary, and use literature in the content areas. Includes lots of examples for social studies,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0439176697
• ISBN13: 9780439176699
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources (Theory and Pra
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.3" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 8 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 3 to Postsecondary

Customer Reviews

Great shape, quick delivery!

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Excellent Methods Resource

This is a very reader-friendly book. It's easy style and appealing format will make it a handy resource in the classroom. The material is very practical and especially valuable to a new teacher.