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Reading comprehension : strategies for independent learners / Camille Blachowicz, Donna Ogle.

Blachowicz, Camille L. Z. (Author). Ogle, Donna. (Added Author).

Summary:

This book presents research-based strategies for comprehension instruction. It offers specific practices to help students compare and evaluate print and online sources, develop vocabulary, build study and test-taking skills, and become motivated readers. Includes sample activities, classroom- and text-based examples, and resource lists for K-9 students. The information may be modified and adapted for working with adult literacy learners.

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  • ISBN: 9781593857554 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 1593857551 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9781593857561 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 159385756X (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xiv, 304 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
  • Edition: 2nd ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Guilford Press, c2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-293) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Chapter 1: Learning about comprehension from good readers -- Chapter 2: A closer look at comprehension: context, processes, strategies and instruction -- Chapter 3: Creating an effective classroom for comprehension instruction -- Chapter 4: Finding a starting point: ways to assess comprehension -- Chapter 5: Strategies for reading for information -- Chapter 6: Strategies for reading fiction -- Chapter 7: Strategies for vocabulary development -- Chapter 8: Strategies for engaging in research -- Chapter 9: Strategies for performing tasks, studying, and taking tests -- Chapter 10: Strategies that encourage lifelong reading -- References -- Index.
Subject: Reading comprehension > Study and teaching (Elementary) > United States.
Reading (Elementary) > United States.
Individualized instruction > United States.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Decoda Literacy Library.

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24510. ‡aReading comprehension : ‡bstrategies for independent learners / ‡cCamille Blachowicz, Donna Ogle.
250 . ‡a2nd ed.
260 . ‡aNew York : ‡bGuilford Press, ‡cc2008.
300 . ‡axiv, 304 p. : ‡bill. ; ‡c26 cm.
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 283-293) and index.
5050 . ‡aChapter 1: Learning about comprehension from good readers -- Chapter 2: A closer look at comprehension: context, processes, strategies and instruction -- Chapter 3: Creating an effective classroom for comprehension instruction -- Chapter 4: Finding a starting point: ways to assess comprehension -- Chapter 5: Strategies for reading for information -- Chapter 6: Strategies for reading fiction -- Chapter 7: Strategies for vocabulary development -- Chapter 8: Strategies for engaging in research -- Chapter 9: Strategies for performing tasks, studying, and taking tests -- Chapter 10: Strategies that encourage lifelong reading -- References -- Index.
520 . ‡aThis book presents research-based strategies for comprehension instruction. It offers specific practices to help students compare and evaluate print and online sources, develop vocabulary, build study and test-taking skills, and become motivated readers. Includes sample activities, classroom- and text-based examples, and resource lists for K-9 students. The information may be modified and adapted for working with adult literacy learners.
650 0. ‡aReading comprehension ‡xStudy and teaching (Elementary) ‡zUnited States.
650 0. ‡aReading (Elementary) ‡zUnited States.
650 0. ‡aIndividualized instruction ‡zUnited States.
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