1st Edition
Advanced Reading Instruction in Middle School A Novel Approach (Grades 6-8)
By Janice I. Robbins
Copyright 2016
200 Pages
by
Prufrock Press
200 Pages
by
Prufrock Press
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Addressing the needs of academically advanced young adolescents in reading is a tall order. Advanced Reading Instruction in Middle School offers teachers a structured process for guiding students in preparing for collaborative discussions about books. Structured discussions enable students to examine the author's work together as they respond to essential questions, using evidence from the... Read more
Acknowledgments/Dedication Overview CHAPTER 1 Introduction to the Novel Approach CHAPTER 2 The Gifted Reader CHAPTER 3 The Art of Questioning CHAPTER 4 Thoughtful Discussion CHAPTER 5 Building Concepts and Vocabulary CHAPTER 6 The Elements of a Novel CHAPTER 7 The Realistic Novel CHAPTER 8 The Historical Novel CHAPTER 9 The Mystery Novel CHAPTER 10 The Science Fiction Novel CHAPTER 11 The Fantasy Novel CHAPTER 12 The Graphic Novel CHAPTER 13 Developmental Bibliotherapy: Supporting Advanced Readers CHAPTER 14 Technology, Students, and Novels:A Powerful Combination References About the Author Common Core State Standards Alignment
Biography
Janice I. Robbins, Ph.D., is an instructor in gifted education at the College of William and Mary. She was formerly Curriculum Chief for the Department of Defense Schools worldwide as well as a district gifted coordinator, principal, and teacher.
