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Finding the right tool to support learning is the key to student success. When appropriate strategies are combined with engaging texts, student interest and learning increase.In Tools for Teaching Content Literacy Janet Allen put a wealth of researchbased instructional tools at teachers' fingertips to help students make connections with informational resources and to read critically. More Tools for Teaching Content Literacy extends this treasure trove with 25 new instructional strategies from Expert Groups to PointofView Guides, to Wordstorming using the same compact, tabbed flipchart format. Each of the strategies includes: a brief description of the instructional tool; an exploration of how and why the tool would be used for instruction in content classes; graphic organizers; models; stepbystep instructions to support using and adapting the instructional strategy; a research base that documents the origin, adaptations, and related reading for understanding the effectiveness of the strategy.Like its predecessor, More Tools is a handy reference that provides instant access to succinct descriptions, practical strategies, and manageable assessments, allowing teachers to save time and be more flexible and confident in meeting students' needs.
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- Q: What is 'More Tools for Teaching Content Literacy' about? A: 'More Tools for Teaching Content Literacy' by Janet Allen provides teachers with research-based instructional strategies to enhance student engagement and critical reading skills in content classes.
- Q: How many instructional strategies are included in this book? A: This book includes 25 new instructional strategies designed to support content literacy and enhance teaching effectiveness.
- Q: What format does the book use for presenting the strategies? A: The book utilizes a compact, tabbed flipchart format, making it easy for teachers to access and use the strategies.
- Q: Is this book suitable for new teachers? A: Yes, 'More Tools for Teaching Content Literacy' is suitable for new teachers as it provides clear, practical strategies and step-by-step instructions.
- Q: What kind of resources are included with each instructional strategy? A: Each strategy includes a brief description, graphic organizers, models, step-by-step instructions, and a research base to support the effectiveness of the tool.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New,' ensuring that it is in excellent condition for use.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'More Tools for Teaching Content Literacy' is Janet Allen, known for her expertise in teaching literacy.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is spiral bound, which allows for easy handling and durability during classroom use.
- Q: When was 'More Tools for Teaching Content Literacy' published? A: The book was published on October 27, 2008.
- Q: How can this book help improve student literacy? A: By providing a variety of instructional strategies, the book helps teachers facilitate better engagement and understanding of texts, thus improving student literacy.