Pathways to Independence: Reading, Writing, and Learning in Grades 3-8
- ISBN-10
- 1572306475
- ISBN-13
- 9781572306479
- Series
- Pathways to Independence
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 345
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001-04-20
- Publisher
- Guilford Press
- Authors
- Jo Worthy, Karen Broaddus, Gay Ivey
Description
This comprehensive text presents a core of research-based approaches to engaging, effective literacy instruction in the middle grades. Methods and materials are described to foster reading skills, content mastery, and writing in different formats and for different purposes. The authors emphasize the need to tailor instruction to the needs, strengths, skill levels, and interests of diverse students. They offer recommendations for reading lists that incorporate critically acclaimed fiction and nonfiction, popular series books, and other student-friendly materials. Special features include case studies, examples of teaching and assessment activities, and commentary from middle-school teachers and students. Appendices contain reproducible forms and lists of recommended reading materials and resources.
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Other editions
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- 2001-04-19
- 345 pages
- Paperback
- Guilford Press
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- 1985
- 370 pages
- Paperback
- R. Cleland
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- 1974
- 127 pages
- Paperback
- Chatham Press
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