Strategies that work teaching comprehension for understanding and engagement / Stephanie Harvey & Anne Goudvis.
| Author/creator | Harvey, Stephanie |
| Other author | Goudvis, Anne. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Portland, Me. : Stenhouse Publishers ; Markham, Ont. : Pembroke Publishers, |
| Description | xviii, 339 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Reading is thinking -- Reading is strategic -- Effective comprehension instruction: teaching, tone and assessment -- Tools for active literacy: the nuts and bolts of comprehension instruction -- Text matters: choice makes a difference -- Monitoring comprehension: the inner conversation -- Activating and connecting to background knowledge: a bridge from the new to the known -- Questioning: the strategy that propels readers forward -- Visualizing and inferring: making what's implicit explicit -- Determining importance in text: the nonfiction connection -- Summarizing and synthesizing information: the evolution of thought -- Content literacy: reading and understanding social studies and science -- Topic studies: a framework for research and exploration -- Reading to understand textbooks -- The genre of test reading -- Appendix A: great books for teaching content in history, social studies, science, music, art, and literacy -- Appendix B: magazines and web sites -- Appendix C: professional journals for selection of children's books -- Appendix D: assessment interview with fourth graders. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-332) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2006103358 |
| ISBN | 9781571104816 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 157110481X (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |