Closer Reading, Grades 3-6: Better Prep, Smarter Lessons, Deeper Comprehension (Corwin Literacy)
<p><strong><em>Close . . . Closer . . . Closest!<br /><br /></em>Close Reading.</strong> Not in a very long while has a term been freighted with so much responsibility to lead every student to a great future of college and career readiness. Finally, here’s a book that tunes out all of the hubbub and gets down to the business of showing how exactly to “get close reading right.â€</p><br /><p>Chapter by chapter, Nancy Boyles delivers astoundingly practical ideas on how to</p><br /><ul><br /> <li>Connect close reading with other instructional practices </li><br /> <li>Select rich texts and plan for initial close reading lessons </li><br /> <li>Deliver initial and follow-up close reading lessons</li><br /> <li>Coordinate comprehension strategies and close reading</li><br /></ul>