2nd Edition

Jacob's Ladder Reading Comprehension Program Grades K-1, Student Workbooks, Short Stories, Part II (Set of 5)

40 Pages
by Prufrock Press

The Jacob's Ladder Reading Comprehension Program targets reading comprehension skills in high-ability learners by moving students through an inquiry process from basic understanding to critical analyses of texts, using a field-tested method developed by the Center for Gifted Education at William & Mary. Students in grades K-1 will learn to comprehend and analyze any reading passage after... Read more
The Tiny Seed, Noah’s Ark, The Boy Who Loved Words, Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, Iggy Peck, Architect, The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing, Make Way for Ducklings, The Polar Express, The Ants and the Grasshopper, Where the Wild Things Are.

Biography

Joyce VanTassel-Baska, Ed.D., is the Jody and Layton Smith Professor Emerita of Education and former Executive Director of the Center for Gifted Education at William & Mary in Virginia, where she developed a graduate program and a research and development center in gifted education. She also initiated and directed the Center for Talent Development at Northwestern University.

Dr. Tamra Stambaugh is the Director of Programs for Talented Youth at Vanderbilt University. She is the coauthor (with Dr. Joyce VanTassel-Baska) of Comprehensive Curriculum for Gifted Learners, Overlooked Gems: A National Perspective on Low-Income Promising Students, and the Jacob's Ladder Reading Comprehension Program.