Literacy Matters
Strategies Every Teacher Can Use
Second Edition
The versatile and practical handbook to promote students' lifelong literacy and learning!
Robin Fogarty defines 15 practical literacy approaches that teachers can use across all content areas and grade levels to help students develop essential literacy skills. This user-friendly resource provides strategies for immediate implementation, with an overview of the research and best practices associated with each strategy. With an easy-to-use menu for selecting specific strategies to boost content area literacy and comprehension, this valuable guide explores proven instructional methods such as:
- Teaching metacognitive student thinking
- Creating literature circles
- Involving parents and the community
- Tapping into prior knowledge
- Using technology to impact literacy acquisition
Product Details
- Grade Level: K-12
- ISBN: 9781412938914
- Published By: Corwin
- Year: 2006
- Page Count: 104
- Publication date: October 18, 2006
Paperback
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