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Puzzle Them First!: Motivating Adolescent Readers With Question Finding
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Can Students Learn From Simply Asking Questionseven Ones That May Never Have Answers?Vincent Ciardiello Suggests That To Truly Learn, Students Should Be Puzzled About New Knowledge. Questionfinding, The Unique Strategy Described In This Book, Fosters This Learning By Leading Adolescent Students To Probe The Multiple Meanings Of Text And Ask Challenging, Openended Questions. Focus Units Illustrate How You Can Use Questionfinding Across The Curriculum.In Each Chapter, The Author Encourages You To ''Pause And Ponder'' And ''Ponder And Practice'' To Reinforce And Apply The Questionfinding Concepts.Other Practical Tools Include:An Annotated List Of Materials And Resources That Stimulate Questionfindinga Sample Lesson Plan That Demonstrates The Strategya Glossary Of Important Concepts And Specialized Terms That Help You Understand The Questionfinding Processuse This Resource To Motivate And Engage Your Students And Help Them Become Independent Readers And Inquirers.The International Reading Association Is The World'S Premier Organization Of Literacy Professionals. Our Titles Promote Reading By Providing Professional Development To Continuously Advance The Quality Of Literacy Instruction And Research.Researchbased, Classroomtested, And Peerreviewed, Ira Titles Are Among The Highest Quality Tools That Help Literacy Professionals Do Their Jobs Better.Some Of The Many Areas We Publish In Include:Comprehensionresponse To Intervention/Struggling Readersearly Literacyadolescent Literacyassessmentliteracy Coachingresearch And Policy
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Puzzle Them First!'? A: 'Puzzle Them First!' emphasizes the importance of question-finding as a strategy to engage adolescent readers in exploring multiple meanings of texts and developing critical thinking skills.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Puzzle Them First!' is A. Vincent Ciardiello, who provides insights into motivating students through inquiry-based learning.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: 'Puzzle Them First!' is primarily aimed at adolescent readers, making it suitable for middle and high school students.
- Q: How is the book structured? A: The book includes focus units, practical tools, and chapters that encourage readers to pause and reflect on their learning, fostering a deeper understanding of the question-finding process.
- Q: What are some features of this book? A: Features of 'Puzzle Them First!' include an annotated list of resources, a sample lesson plan, and a glossary of important terms related to question-finding.
- Q: Is this book intended for individual or classroom use? A: 'Puzzle Them First!' is designed for both individual readers and classroom settings, providing educators with strategies to engage students collectively.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The used copy of 'Puzzle Them First!' is described as being in good condition, making it a viable option for readers looking for affordable educational resources.
- Q: When was 'Puzzle Them First!' published? A: 'Puzzle Them First!' was published on November 1, 2006.
- Q: Does the book include lesson plans? A: Yes, 'Puzzle Them First!' includes a sample lesson plan that demonstrates how to implement the question-finding strategy in an educational setting.
- Q: What topics does this book cover? A: 'Puzzle Them First!' covers topics such as comprehension, adolescent literacy, literacy coaching, and assessment strategies to support struggling readers.