{"product_id":"readytouse-activities-materials-for-improving-content-reading-skills-9780130078155","title":"ReadytoUse Activities  Materials for Improving","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor teachers, reading specialists and special educators in grades 4-12, this practical resource is packed with hundreds of strategies and activities for evaluating and improving students'' reading, writing, study, and test-taking skills in all content areas. It first provides several ways to categorize the skills needed and lists of specialized vocabulary and skills required for effective reading\/writing\/study skill in each subject area. It then provides a multitude of ready-to-use methods and over 100 reproducible activities to help assess and improve the ability of all students. Special features include a list of multicultural trade books useful for all students, guidelines for using teacher-pupil conferences to assess skills, computer software for vocabulary in the content fields, ideas for students with limited English-speaking ability, professional resource books for teachers of students who are at risk, and more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Practical Help This Book Offers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER 1: Teaching The Required Vocabulary And Skills For Effective Reading And Writing In The Content Areas.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER 2: Ready-To-Use Strategies And Activity Sheets For Assessing Competencies And Weaknesses In Content Reading, Writing, And Study Skills In Both Whole Language And Traditional Literacy Programs.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER 3: Ready-To-Use Strategies And Activity Sheets For Improving Vocabulary In The Content Areas.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER 4: Ready-To-Use Strategies And Activity Sheets For Improving Comprehension, Critical (Evaluative) Reading, And Creative (Applied) Reading In The Content Areas.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER 5: Ready-To-Use Strategies And Activity Sheets For Improving Writing Skills In The Content Areas.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER 6: Ready-To-Use Strategies And Activity Sheets For Adapting The Literacy-Study Skills To The Unique Demands Of Literature, Social Studies, Science, And Mathematics.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER 7: Strategies For Improving Test Construction And Test-Taking Skills In The Content Areas.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER 8: Ready-To-Use Strategies And Materials For Teaching Content Reading And Writing To \"At-Risk\" Students.","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49399840964951,"sku":"9780130078155","price":26.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780130078155.jpg?v=1730468881","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/readytouse-activities-materials-for-improving-content-reading-skills-9780130078155","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}