Spotlight on Comprehension: Building a Literacy of Thoughtfulness
Description:
Spotlight on Comprehension presents a tapestry of short, highly practical essays loaded with ready to use strategies for teaching reading comprehension and assessing understanding. Hoyt and an All-Star ensemble of contributors - including Ellin Keene, Tony Stead, Nell Duke, Franki Sibberson, Mike Opitz, David and Yvonne Freeman, Adria Klein, Mary Lee Hahn and Gretchen Owocki - cover the spectrum of comprehension instruction, addressing topics like:
- implementing the latest research on reading comprehension into your instruction
- improving children's comprehension strategies, especially questioning, inferring, and summarizing
- helping emerging, developing, and second language readers improve their comprehension
- using writing to build reading comprehension
- tackling a range of texts and genres across the curriculum, including standardized tests
- building a robust vocabulary
- organizing instruction around guided reading, the read aloud, and independent reading.
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