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Education Professional Development

Reading in the Real World

Strategies for finding meaning in stories, songs, poetry, ads, movies, comics, and more!

by (author) Graham Foster

Publisher
Pembroke Publishers
Initial publish date
Sep 2011
Category
Professional Development
Recommended Age
9 to 18
Recommended Grade
4 to 12
  • Other book format

    ISBN
    9781551382715
    Publish Date
    Sep 2011
    List Price
    $21.95
  • eBook

    ISBN
    9781551388335
    Publish Date
    Sep 2011
    List Price
    $11.95

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Explore powerful strategies for reading, both in and out of the classroom.

From focusing on meaning and using powerful strategies before, during, and after reading, to using familiar genres to understand new forms of text, this serviceable little flipbook offers the most effective strategies for reading all text forms with confidence. Examples range from stories and poetry to cartoons and advertisements, and include the texts that surround students in their real lives.

In a short and accessible format, this book outlines innovative approaches and activities that will motivate students to read effectively and with enthusiasm.

 

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