Author : William Bintz
Release : 2014-12-11
Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 982/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Using Paired Text to Meet the Common Core by : William Bintz
Download or read book Using Paired Text to Meet the Common Core written by William Bintz. This book was released on 2014-12-11. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaching students to make connections across related texts promotes engagement and improves reading comprehension and content learning. This practical guide explains how to select and teach a wide range of picture books as paired text--two books related by topic, theme, or genre--in grades K-8. The author provides mini-lessons across the content areas, along with hundreds of recommendations for paired text, each linked to specific Common Core standards for reading literature and informational texts. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the book includes 22 reproducible graphic organizers and other useful tools. Purchasers also get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials.