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Deeper reading : comprehending challenging texts, 4-12

Building on twenty years of teaching language arts, Kelly Gallagher shows how students can be taught to successfully read a broad range of challenging and difficult texts with deeper levels of comprehension. In Deeper Reading: Comprehending Challenging Texts, 4-12, he shares effective, classroom-tested strategies
Print Book, English, ©2004
Stenhouse Publishers, Portland, Me., ©2004
xii, 228 pages : illustrations
9781571103840, 1571103848
1131593611
Chapter One: Why Reading Is Like Baseball; Chapter Two: Teaching Challenging Text; Chapter Three: Focusing the Reader; Chapter Four: Effective First-Draft Reading; Chapter Five: Deepening Comprehension Through Second-Draft Reading; Chapter Six: The Importance of Collaboration; Chapter Seven: Using Metaphor to Deepen Comprehension; Chapter Eight: Leading Students to Meaningful Reflection; Chapter Nine: Reading the World; Chapter Ten: The Art of Teaching Deep Reading