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Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency: Thinking, Talking, and Writing About Reading, K8 (F&P Professional Books & Multi),New
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Offering a complete picture of how to skillfully teach meaning making and fluency within any instructional context, Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency, K8, supports you with frameworks for highquality instruction that describe appropriate expectations for comprehending, fluency, and vocabulary development.Fountas and Pinnell's teaching and assessment frames will give you a firm understanding of your students' reading levels: where they are, where they should be, and what they need to do to get therefor any reader, in any grade, at any moment. You'll also gain insight about the specific demands that fiction and nonfiction texts place on readers and about how effective readers think within a text, beyond a text, and about a text to gain rich understandings. As you learn about how the characteristics of texts help or hinder a reader's improvement, you'll find effective teaching strategies for: comprehending, word solving, fluency, and vocabulary writing about reading in a variety of genres and using writing as a tool for thinking using guided reading with fiction and nonfiction books discussing books during interactive readaloud and literature study taking part in shared and performance reading.Fountas and Pinnell's teaching tips, smart strategies, proven classroom ideas, and professionallearning opportunities will lead the way as you discover how to help readers develop effective systems of strategic actions over time. You'll also learn how to take running records of reading behavior to assess comprehension and fluency then use those assessments to inform and differentiate your teaching.In addition, Fountas and Pinnell have also added a dynamic companion resource to Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency, K8: a DVD containing short, focused video segments that illustrate concepts from the book and demonstrate exemplar teaching in real classroom settings. The DVD is also a repository of useful materials to support your workincluding blackline masters, forms, checklists, and numerous other classroom tools.Fountas and Pinnell have developed detailed teaching guides for Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency. Perfect for staff development leaders or teacher educators, these guides offer all the specifics on leading a professional development program or preservice course on comprehension instruction with Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency as the core text.Each of the guides is written to address a specific course of study and is available for free download along with its accompanying course syllabus: Professional Development Program:Individual Study/Group Study (20 sessions) Preservice Teachers:One Semester Course (14week college/university course) Preservice Teachers:One Quarter Course (11week college/university course) Graduate Students:One Semester Course (14week college/university course) Graduate Students:One Quarter Course (11week college/university course)Click on the 'Companion Resources' tab to download each of the guides.Discover powerful ways to help your students read with deep understanding and fluency. Read Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency, K8 and be part of the big breakthrough in literacy instruction.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency'? A: The book emphasizes strategies for teaching reading comprehension and fluency to K-8 students through effective thinking, talking, and writing practices.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Irene Fountas, a well-respected figure in the field of education and literacy.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 608 pages, providing a comprehensive resource for educators.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is available in a paperback binding, making it a flexible and easy-to-handle option for educators and students.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on April 25, 2006.
- Q: Is the book suitable for all grade levels? A: Yes, it is designed for K-8 educators, making it suitable for a range of grade levels from kindergarten through eighth grade.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the first edition of 'Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency'.
- Q: Can this book help with teaching writing skills? A: Yes, the book includes strategies that connect reading comprehension to writing, supporting the development of writing skills in students.
- Q: What teaching methods does the book discuss? A: The book discusses various teaching methods that promote interactive and engaging reading experiences, focusing on comprehension and fluency.
- Q: Is this book considered a new or used item? A: The book is categorized as 'New', indicating it has not been previously owned or used.