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Text Complexity: Stretching Readers with Texts and Tasks

AUTHOR Lapp, Diane K. K.; Lapp, Diane K.; Frey, Nancy et al.
PUBLISHER Corwin Publishers (03/07/2016)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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There is a big difference between assigning complex texts and teaching complex texts

No matter what discipline you teach, learn how to use complexity as a dynamic, powerful tool for sliding the right text in front of your students' at just the right time.

Updates to this new edition include

  • How-to's for measuring countable features of any written work
  • A rubric for analyzing the complexity of both literary and informational texts
  • Classroom scenarios that show the difference between a healthy struggle and frustration
  • The authors' latest thinking on teacher modeling, close reading, scaffolded small group reading, and independent reading
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ISBN-13: 9781506339443
ISBN-10: 1506339441
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0002
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Page Count: 216
Carton Quantity: 10
Product Dimensions: 7.40 x 0.60 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 1.00 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Education | Teaching - Subjects - Reading & Phonics
Education | Language Experience Approach
Dewey Decimal: 372.47
Library of Congress Control Number: 2015041812
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There is a big difference between assigning complex texts and teaching complex texts

No matter what discipline you teach, learn how to use complexity as a dynamic, powerful tool for sliding the right text in front of your students' at just the right time.

Updates to this new edition include

  • How-to's for measuring countable features of any written work
  • A rubric for analyzing the complexity of both literary and informational texts
  • Classroom scenarios that show the difference between a healthy struggle and frustration
  • The authors' latest thinking on teacher modeling, close reading, scaffolded small group reading, and independent reading
Show More
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