Total literacy techniques : tools to help students analyze literature and informational texts / Persida Himmele, William Himmele, with Keely Potter.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Himmele, Pérsida, author.

Himmele, William, author.

Potter, Keely, author.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Reading.

Language arts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 151 pages)

Place of Publication:

Alexandria, Virginia : ASCD, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book provides 3rd through 12th grade teachers with more than 50 tools and techniques for helping their students read independently and critically.

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Tools for engaging thinkers, readers, and writers; Chapter 1 Growing Academic Language: Building ; Chapter 2 Tools for Developing Academic Language; Chapter 3 Tools for Students' Uses of Higher-Order Thinking While Reading; Chapter 4 Tools for Supporting Literary Analysis; Chapter 5 Tools for Reading Informational Texts; Chapter 6 Total Participation Techniques and Tools for Framing Text-Based Peer Interactions; Chapter 7 A Tool for Teaching Students How to Respond to Constructed Response Prompts

Chapter 8 Conclusion: Growing Thinkers, Appendix: Annotated Bibliography of Books Featuring Academic Language and an Appreciation for Words; References; Index; About the Authors

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781416618966

1416618961

9781416618959

1416618953

OCLC:

887855463