Author: Ellen M. Dolan Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press ISBN: 0787781185 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 52
Book Description
The high-interest, low-vocabulary stories in this book feature diversified subject matter, including: current personalities, popular sports figures and events, ghosts, monsters, and mysteries, visual and performing arts, disasters, excerpts from legends and mythology, and amazing facts and wonders in science and nature. The stories are written with a controlled vocabulary averaging two readability levels below the content. A male-female, ethnic, and geographic balance has been maintained in the selections. Follow-up questions reinforce key comprehension skills. These include: recognition of main idea, significant details, word meaning in context, inference, and drawing conclusions. Thoughtful discussions and on-going projects can be generated from many of the stories. Where space permits, a follow-through activity has been included to lead to self-motivated reading or to valuable discussion, also allowing the teacher opportunity to award extra credit.
Author: Ellen M. Dolan Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press ISBN: 1429109106 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 48
Book Description
The high-interest, low-vocabulary stories in this book feature diversified subject matter, including: current personalities, popular sports figures and events, ghosts, monsters, and mysteries, visual and performing arts, disasters, excerpts from legends and mythology, and amazing facts and wonders in science and nature. The stories are written with a controlled vocabulary averaging two readability levels below the content. A male-female, ethnic, and geographic balance has been maintained in the selections. Follow-up questions reinforce key comprehension skills. These include: recognition of main idea, significant details, word meaning in context, inference, and drawing conclusions. Thoughtful discussions and on-going projects can be generated from many of the stories. Where space permits, a follow-through activity has been included to lead to self-motivated reading or to valuable discussion, also allowing the teacher opportunity to award extra credit.
Author: Ellen M. Dolan Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press ISBN: 0787781142 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 52
Book Description
Engaging stories covering current personalities, popular sports figures and events, mysteries, disasters, legends and mythology, and amazing facts in science and nature hold students’ interest and capture their imaginations. A controlled vocabulary averaging two readability levels below content ensures understanding and promotes confidence.
Author: Ellen M. Dolan Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press ISBN: 0787781169 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 52
Book Description
Engaging stories covering current personalities, popular sports figures and events, mysteries, disasters, legends and mythology, and amazing facts in science and nature hold students’ interest and capture their imaginations. A controlled vocabulary averaging two readability levels below content ensures understanding and promotes confidence.
Author: Ellen M. Dolan Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press ISBN: 1429109084 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 48
Book Description
Engaging stories covering current personalities, popular sports figures and events, mysteries, disasters, legends and mythology, and amazing facts in science and nature hold students’ interest and capture their imaginations. A controlled vocabulary averaging two readability levels below content ensures understanding and promotes confidence.
Author: Ellen M. Dolan Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press ISBN: 0787781150 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 52
Book Description
Engaging stories covering current personalities, popular sports figures and events, mysteries, disasters, legends and mythology, and amazing facts in science and nature hold students’ interest and capture their imaginations. A controlled vocabulary averaging two readability levels below content ensures understanding and promotes confidence.
Author: Ellen M. Dolan Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press ISBN: 0787781177 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 52
Book Description
Engaging stories covering current personalities, popular sports figures and events, mysteries, disasters, legends and mythology, and amazing facts in science and nature hold students’ interest and capture their imaginations. A controlled vocabulary averaging two readability levels below content ensures understanding and promotes confidence.
Author: Janice K. Rugg-Davis Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press ISBN: 1429108797 Category : Languages : en Pages : 44
Book Description
This teaching unit helps introduce fine literature to students with a wide range of reading abilities. Each teaching unit promotes oral and written language proficiency through discussion questions and writing assignments that develop comprehension, application, synthesis, and evaluation skills. Reproducible pages contain classroom-tested activities that reinforce thinking skills while introducing the concept of analysis through class discussion. Extensive background information is provided for the teacher; students are presented with the elements of fiction, including setting, characterization, plot, point of view, and theme.
Author: Ellen M. Dolan
Author: Ellen M. Dolan
Author: Ellen M. Dolan
Author: Ellen M. Dolan
Author: Ellen M. Dolan
Author: Ellen M. Dolan
Author: Ellen M. Dolan
Author: Ellen M. Dolan
Author: Ellen M. Dolan
Author: Janice K. Rugg-Davis