Comprehension Across the Curriculum
Perspectives and Practices K-12
Edited by Kathy Ganske and Douglas Fisher
HardcoverPaperbacke-bookprint + e-book
Hardcover
orderDecember 28, 2009
ISBN 9781606235126
Price: $68.00 335 Pages
Size: 6" x 9"
Paperback
orderDecember 29, 2009
ISBN 9781606235119
Price: $45.00 335 Pages
Size: 6" x 9"
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Successful students use comprehension skills and strategies throughout the school day. In this timely book, leading scholars present innovative ways to support reading comprehension across content areas and the full K–12 grade range. Chapters provide specific, practical guidance for selecting rewarding texts and promoting engagement and understanding in social studies, math, and science, as well as language arts and English classrooms. Cutting-edge theoretical perspectives and research findings are clearly explained. Special attention is given to integrating out-of-school literacies into instruction and developing comprehension in English language learners.