Teaching Students to Read Like Detectives

Teaching Students to Read Like Detectives : Comprehending, Analyzing, and Discussing Text

Prompt students to become the sophisticated readers, writers, and thinkers they need to be to achieve higher learning. The authors explore the important relationship between text, learner, and learning. With an array of methods and assignments to establish critical literacy in a discussion-based and reflective classroom, you ll encourage students to find meaning and cultivate thinking from even the most challenging expository texts."

  • Format: Paperback | 156 pages
  • Dimensions: 178 x 251 x 10mm | 381g
  • Publication date: 21 Oct 2011
  • Publisher: SOLUTION TREE
  • Publication City/Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • Illustrations note: Figures; Tables, black and white
  • ISBN10: 1935543520
  • ISBN13: 9781935543527
  • Bestsellers rank: 329,929

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