{"product_id":"common-core-literacy-for-ela-historysocial-studies-and-the-humanities-9781118710159","title":"Common Core Literacy for ELA HistorySocial","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommon Core Literacy for ELA, History\/Social Studies, and the Humanities\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIn this age of the Common Core State Standards, all content area teachers must integrate literacy standards into their curriculum. If you''re like most content area educators, you''re feeling a bit overwhelmed at the thought of applying the new standards, or you might just need a little extra help.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this hands-on resource, Common Core literacy expert Katherine McKnight offers secondary teachers a clear understanding of what literacy looks like in English Language Arts (ELA), social studies, and other humanities-related subjects. She gives educators proven teaching techniques that will help them to develop literacy skills in their students. The book offers a wealth of practical strategies and activities that content area teachers can integrate seamlessly. Included are\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA selection of activities that support literacy skills and build content knowledge\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdeas for implementing t\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTables and Figures ix\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAbout the Author xi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAbout Staff Development for Educators xiii\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePreface xv\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter One: Why Does Content Literacy Matter? 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Two: Deepening Reading Comprehension Skills and Content Knowledge 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Three: Effective Content Area Writing Strategies 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Four: Speaking and Listening in the Content Area 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Five: Developing Academic Language 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Six: Learning Centers and Student-Centered Activities 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Seven: Technology Tools for Twenty-First-Century Learning 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Eight: Helping Students Become College and Career Ready 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: List of Bonus Web Downloads 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B: Literature Circles Resource Guide 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix C: Resources and References 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex 191\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49528835539287,"sku":"9781118710159","price":20.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118710159.jpg?v=1731873208","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/common-core-literacy-for-ela-historysocial-studies-and-the-humanities-9781118710159","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}