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Direct linkLapp, Diane; Fisher, Douglas – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2009
The authors had the most fantastic teachable moment when they shared book club time with 24 students they teach at Health Sciences High and Middle College. As they reflect on their conversation with the students, they are convinced that the impetus for the students' interest in what they were reading and discussing with their peers was that they…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Teaching Conditions, Adolescents, Reading Strategies
Download full textLapp, Diane; Fisher, Douglas; Flood, James – The California Reader, 1999
Teachers can confront issues of students' infrequent reading and infrequent choice of content area texts by using specific instructional strategies that are highly motivating. Five research-based language arts strategies that many teachers use to successfully teach content area information are: (1) previewing vocabulary and content; (2) developing…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Elementary Education, Language Arts, Questioning Techniques
