The strategies in this book will deepen content understanding and prepare students to be effective science communicators as well.
Strategies you can use right away Filled with practical strategies customized for science classrooms based on Jennifer's decades of experience connecting content areas with literacy, this book supports: teaching students to be critical ...
The Science of Reading: A Handbook brings together state-of-the-art reviews of reading research from leading names in the field, to create a highly authoritative, multidisciplinary overview of contemporary knowledge about reading and ...
This 2nd edition resource was created to support College and Career Readiness Standards, and provides an in-depth research base about content-area literacy instruction, including key strategies to help students read and comprehend ...
The updated edition of this bestseller offers strategies to link the new science standards with literacy expectations, and specific ideas you can put to work right away.
This book suggests that the reading of science text and textbooks requires the same thinking skills that are involved in a hands-on science activity and presents the latest research on reading and learning science.
Introduces youngsters to the many things that encompass the study of science, such as stars, planets, rocks, and soil, using accessible text and bright illustrations.
"This guide reveals how writers can take advantage of the brain's hard-wired responses to story to captivate their readers' minds through each plot element"--Provided by publisher.
Uses picture books to teach such key scientific topics as seeds and plants, habitats, light and color, and water cycle and includes science information, management tips, book connections, Web sites, and assessment ideas.
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