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Reading Power
By: Gear, Adrienne. 128 pages, Published January 1, 2006.
Reading Power promotes reading comprehension with a wealth of effective strategies that help students think as they read. Teachers will learn how to engage students and create powerful opportunities for more interactive, thoughtful reading experience that improves comprehension. Built around the strategies that proficient readers use, this practical book takes reading instruction beyond decoding to the thinking part of the reading process.
The book is organized around five reading strategies or reading powers - Connect, Question, Visualize, Infer and Transform. This inspiring book is committed to using authentic children's literature and includes ideas for modeling demonstrations, encouraging practice and nurturing independent reading. Extensive lists of childrens books with suggestions for assembling classroom book collections are in important part of this practical book.
ISBN: 978-1-55138-203-2.
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