Subjects Matter

This book features: 23 practical classroom activities that help students understand and remember what they read, in mathematics, science, social studies, English, and more; a tough analysis of today's textbooks, along with specific ways to use them more effectively; a new "balanced diet" of reading, including 150 real books of interest to teenage readers; instructions for growing a rich classroom library in your subject area; plans for setting up student book clubs and reading groups in any discipline; group-building techniques that create a productive community of readers; a do-it-yourself exploration of the ways smart readers think; models for developing ambitious thematic units within your classroom or with colleagues; and special help and materials for students who struggle. --From publisher's description.

Year

2004

Language

English

Publisher

Heinemann

Editions

3

Pages

288

ISBN

9780325005959

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