Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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About the Author |
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Hands-on and minds-on! An introductory literacy experience based on the giver |
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Pre-Reading and Reading Activities |
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Activities For Your Students |
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1 Reading, Literacy, and Teaching in the Disciplines |
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Denning Literacy (Or Should We Say Literacies?) |
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Learning Standards and Teaching Literacy |
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Preparing to Teach Literacy in the Disciplines |
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2 Affective and Social Aspects of Learning and Literacy in the Disciplines |
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Interest, Engagement, and Motivation |
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Fostering Interested, Engaged, and Motivated Reading and Learning |
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The Social Nature Of Learning |
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Classroom Practices Involving The Affective And Social Domains |
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Activities to Determine Student Interests |
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Activities to Foster Motivated Reading and Learning |
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Activities Involving Social Interaction |
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3 The Role of Texts in Content Area Learning |
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Textbook Limitations and Recent Developments |
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Suggestions for Using Textbooks Creatively |
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Evaluating and Selecting Textbooks |
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Performing Your Own Textbook Evaluation |
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Textbook Adaptations for Students With Special Educational Needs |
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Biographies/Autobiographies |
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Evaluating and Selecting Trade Books |
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Using Multiple Genres To Study A Topic |
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Example Genre/Text Selection |
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Intertextual Reading Instruction |
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Matching Students And Texts |
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4 The Role of Knowledge in Comprehension |
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The Role of Prior Knowledge |
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Procedural And Discipline-Based Knowledge |
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Instructional Strategies For Activating And Increasing Prior, Procedural, And Discourse Knowledge |
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Pre-Reading Strategies to Activate and Build Prior Knowledge |
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Building Discipline-Based and Procedural Knowledge |
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Building Discourse Knowledge: Combining and Applying Patterns of Organization |
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Students With Significant Comprehension Difficulties |
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Caveats About Comprehension Instruction |
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5 Close Reading, Metacognition, and Critical Thinking |
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Instructional Strategies for Enhancing Metacognition |
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Helping Students To Think And Read Critically |
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Defining Critical Thinking |
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Can Critical Thinking Be Taught? |
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Environments and Frameworks for Fostering Critical Thinking and High-Level Comprehension |
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6 Vocabulary Development and Language Study |
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How many words do we know? And what exactly is a word? |
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The Richness Of Words: Denotation, Connotation, Shades Of Meaning, And Special Meanings |
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Types Of Vocabulary Words In Disciplinary Texts |
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Controlled Vocabulary: Good Idea Or Bad? |
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Teaching Students to Use Structural Analysis |
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Teaching Students to Use Context Clues |
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Teaching Students to Use Reference Materials |
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Exploring and Playing With Language |
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Celebrating the Birth of New Words |
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Using Language Exploration Centers |
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Modeling and Encouraging Voluminous Teacher-Recommended and Self-Selected Reading |
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Developing Word Consciousness |
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Specific Strategies For Teaching Vocabulary In Content Area Lessons |
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Direct Teaching of Definitions |
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Vocabulary Guides to Accompany Texts |
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210 | (1) |
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Semantic Feature Analysis |
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Vocabulary Read-Alouds and Think-Alouds |
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School- and Community-Wide Vocabulary Focus |
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214 | (1) |
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Adapting Strategies for Striving Readers and Students With Reading Disabilities |
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Language Issues Relating To English Learners |
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215 | (5) |
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7 Writing in the Disciplines |
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Learning From The Pros: The Writing Processes Of Professional Writers |
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Where Do Writers Get Their Topics and Ideas? |
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Do Writers Really Revise Their Drafts? |
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Literary Characters Who Write: Models And Motivators |
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Teaching Writing In The Disciplines |
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Kinds of Academic Writing |
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237 | (1) |
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Ways of Using Writing in Discipline-Specific Classes |
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Writing for Critical Thinking and Social Action |
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254 | (1) |
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Adaptations for Students With Writing Disabilities and Difficulties |
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Helping English Learners And Nonstandard English Speakers To Write In The Disciplines |
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8 Speaking and Listening: Vital Components of Literacy |
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Beginning The Conversation On Conversation: Opening Day |
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Alternative Discussion Formats |
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Formal and Semiformal Speaking Occasions |
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Teachers Listening to Students |
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Collaborative Speaking And Listening Projects |
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Social Action and Critical Literacy Projects |
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Speaking And Listening With English Learners |
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9 Multiliteracies: Visual, Media, and Digital |
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Visual Texts for Content Area Learning |
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Readers and Writers Learning and Responding Through Art and Photography |
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Reading, Using, and Creating Graphs and Charts |
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Ways to Use Films and Television for Learning |
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Guidelines for Using Film, TV, or Internet Clips |
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Students Creating Content-Related Video Productions |
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Digital Literacies for Disciplinary Learning |
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Multimedia Learning Stations and Maker Spaces |
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Digital Literacy and Students With Special Needs |
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10 Assessment of Literacy in the Disciplines |
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Standardized Assessments And High-Stakes Testing |
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Classroom-Based Assessments |
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Observation and Listening |
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Informal Interviews and Conferencing |
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Content Area Reading Inventories |
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How Is Technology Changing Assessment? |
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Assessment of Students With Special Needs in Discipline-Specific Courses |
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How Should English Learners Be Assessed in the Disciplines? |
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Assessing One's Teaching And Literacy Growth |
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Outside Assessments of Teaching |
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11 Content Area Literacy: Envisioning Your Future |
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Visions Of What Schools Could Be |
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My Vision Of An Ideal School |
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Working With Literacy Coaches |
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New Teachers Teaching Differently And Making A Difference |
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Conclusion |
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Application Activities |
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Resource Appendix |
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Index |
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