The comprehension experience : engaging readers through effective inquiry and discussion / W. Dorsey Hammond, Denise D. Nessel.

Author/creator Hammond, W. Dorsey
Other author Nessel, Denise D., 1943-
Format Book
Publication InfoPortsmouth, NH : Heinemann, ©2011.
Descriptionxvi, 207 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents What we know about reading comprehension : a century of research and thinking -- The power of story : supporting students' reading of narrative texts -- The power of inquiry : supporting students' reading of informational texts -- How talking supports comprehension -- How writing supports comprehension -- The importance of comprehension instruction in the primary grades -- Reading and thinking without the teacher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 197-207).
LCCN 2011019980
ISBN9780325030418 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0325030413 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks LB1050.45 .H35 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold