Reading Strategies for Science

by Stephanie Macceca

Overview

Motivate readers to become budding scientists with a variety of strategies to help them read and better understand science content. This resource brings it all together in one easy-to-use format featuring an overview of reading comprehension skills, practical and detailed strategies to improve these skills, and activities with classroom examples by grade ranges. Specific suggestions are included with every strategy to help differentiate instruction for various levels of readers and learning styles. Includes a Teacher Resource CD of activity reproducibles and graphic organizers. 208 pages + CD

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781425892814
Publisher:	Shell Education
Publication date:	01/15/2007
Series:	Reading and Writing Strategies
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	NOOK Book
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Stephanie Macceca, M.A.Ed., earned her B.A. in English and American Literature from the University of California, San Diego, and earned her M.A. in Education from Claremont University. She taught high school English, Spanish, and Media Studies at Claremont High School and currently teaches English at Valhalla High School where she serves as the English Department Chair. Stephanie has also been honored with several scholarly awards, including the Peter Lincoln Spencer Fellowship, the Paul Douglas Fellowship, and the Renaissance Teacher of the Year.