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Lessons in Comprehension: Explicit Instruction in the Reading Workshop,Used
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Plumbing his file drawers for 64 of the most effective comprehension minilessons from his distinguished teaching career, Serafini has created a teaching treasure trove that contains nearly a year's worth of comprehension instruction plus an extensive list of children's literature that he has successfully woven into his own reading workshop. Lessons in Comprehension introduces and reinforces meaningmaking concepts through eight broad thematic strands that scaffold understanding and responsibility for novice readers: Inviting Children into the World of Reading and Literature Exploring the Structures and Components of Literature Navigating Text Promoting Invested Literature Discussions Developing Comprehension Practices Investigating Informational Texts Extending Response to Literature Examining Critical Perspectives.Within each strand, eight lessons take students deep into key comprehension strategies like visualization, journaling, and previewing texts. Tried, proven, and grounded in the latest scientificbased research, each substantial lesson offers a complete framework to take you and your students from theory through guided practice and beyond. And, unique among books on the reading workshop, each lesson also features Serafini's own classroomhoned languagethe perfect model to adapt for explicit instruction in any reading classroom. These lessons fit seamlessly together and provide the instructional backbone for learners of every level and ability.'Effective teachers teach,' writes Serafini, and in effective reading workshops explicit instruction provides an important link between the written word and an emerging reader's ability to both interact with texts and understand them. Read Lessons in Comprehension, trust Serafini, and help your students learn the strategies they need to comprehend a variety of texts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Lessons in Comprehension'? A: 'Lessons in Comprehension' focuses on providing effective comprehension minilessons that enhance reading strategies for novice readers through explicit instruction in a reading workshop setting.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Lessons in Comprehension' is Frank Serafini, an experienced educator known for his expertise in reading instruction.
- Q: How many pages does 'Lessons in Comprehension' have? A: 'Lessons in Comprehension' contains 176 pages, making it a comprehensive resource for teaching reading comprehension.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Lessons in Comprehension' is available in paperback binding, which is lightweight and portable for easy use in various teaching environments.
- Q: When was 'Lessons in Comprehension' published? A: 'Lessons in Comprehension' was published on July 1, 2004.
- Q: What are some key topics covered in the lessons? A: The lessons cover key comprehension strategies such as visualization, journaling, and previewing texts, all aimed at improving students' understanding of various texts.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all levels of readers? A: Yes, 'Lessons in Comprehension' is designed to provide instructional support for learners of every level and ability, making it versatile for diverse classroom settings.
- Q: Does the book include a list of recommended literature? A: Yes, the book includes an extensive list of children's literature that the author has successfully integrated into his reading workshop, providing practical examples for educators.
- Q: What teaching approach does the book advocate? A: 'Lessons in Comprehension' advocates for explicit instruction as a critical link between written texts and readers' abilities to engage with and understand those texts.
- Q: Can this book be used for professional development? A: Yes, 'Lessons in Comprehension' can serve as a valuable resource for professional development, offering effective strategies and frameworks for teaching reading comprehension.