Successful Strategies for Reading in the Content Areas Secondary Second Edition +CD

Improve content-area reading with a variety of strategies and a wealth of information to help readers in Grades 612 improve their comprehension of nonfiction text. This book includes essential reading skills and strategies grouped into 8 categories including: Monitor Comprehension, Activate and Connect, Infer Meaning, Ask Questions, Determine Importance, Visualize, Summarize and Synthesize, and Developing Vocabulary. All of the skills and strategies are covered by providing practical teaching guidelines as well as motivating learner activities. The included Resource CD features graphic organizers and activities pages that can be reproduced and modified. 280pp. + Resource CDShell Education is the author of 'Successful Strategies for Reading in the Content Areas Secondary Second Edition +CD', published 2007 under ISBN 9781425804701 and ISBN 1425804705.