Building Reading Comprehension Habits in Grades 6–12
A Toolkit of Classroom Activities
Jeff Zwiers
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Preface
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Master List of Activities
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Part I: Developing Instruction Using Comprehension Habits
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Chapter 1
A Crash Course in Reading Comprehension
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Chapter 2
Assessment and Instruction That Builds Comprehension Habits
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Part II: Developing Instruction Using Comprehension Habits
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Chapter 3
Organizing Text Information by Sculpting the Main Idea and Summarizing
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Chapter 4
Connecting to Background Knowledge
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Chapter 5
Making Inferences and Predictions
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Chapter 6
Generating and Answering Questions
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Chapter 7
Understanding and Remembering Word Meanings
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Chapter 8
Monitoring One's Own Comprehension
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Part III: Reproducibles
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Appendix A
A Few Multiple-Meaning Words
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Appendix B
Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots
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References
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Index
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