Nonfiction Reading Power: Teaching Students to Think While Reading in All Subject Areas

by Adrienne Gear

Book Overview

A wealth of effective strategies for helping students think while they read, in all subject areas. This remarkable book shows teachers how to encourage students to recognize that reading is about using the brain to zoom-in, question/infer, find the main idea, make connections, and transform text. The book explores the particular features of nonfiction and offers lists of key books organized around strategies and subject areas. It promotes incorporating...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1551382296
• ISBN13: 9781551382296
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Pembroke Publishers
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.3" x 10.6"