Improving reading skills across the content areas : ready-to-use activities and assessments for grades 6-12 - Rozmiarek, Rebecca (Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, 2006)
Introduction to reading in grades 6-12 -- Setting a purpose for reading -- Connecting to prior knowledge -- Understanding vocabulary terms and concepts -- Identifying significant information in text -- Visualizing text information -- Asking questions in order to develop a deeper understanding -- Drawing conclusions and making inferences -- Analyzing text structure -- Evaluating the author's viewpoint
Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-166) and index
Keywords: Content area reading; Reading (Secondary); Education, Secondary -- Activity programs