READING STRATEGIES

This well-structured resource contains four lessons that prepare students to read, nine lessons that build comprehension while reading, and seven lessons that reinforce understanding of the material read. Specifying objectives, procedures, and learning extensions, lesson plans include handouts with selections for reading plus one or more follow-up worksheets. Lessons cover such topics as using guided questions, getting meaning from context clues, sequencing/using timelines, skimming, cloze reading, literature circles, plot frames, graphic organizers, and concept maps. Grades 4–8. Spiralbound. 8½" x 11". Center for Learning. 112 pages. ©2002.centerforlearning