Improving Comprehension with Questioning the Author A Fresh and Expanded View of a Powerful Approach

Name: Improving Comprehension with Questioning the Author A Fresh and Expanded View of a Powerful Approach
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ISBN: 9780439817301

ISBN-10: 0439817307

ISBN-13: 9780439817301

Edition: 2006

Authors: Isabel L. Beck, Margaret G. McKeown

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We want our students to be proficient readers. Engaged readers. Readers who get the big idea and can apply their understandings. But how do we help our students get there? Where do we begin?

Book details

List price: $31.99
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Scholastic, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/1/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



Acknowledgments



Questioning the Author: Helping Students Engage Deeply with Text



Texts and the Way Students Understand Them



Queries



Planning



Discussion



Implementation



Implementing QtA: 25 Classroom Cases



Getting Discussion Going



Segmenting Text



Responses in the Right/Wrong Mode



Too Little Text Covered



Follow-Up Queries



Student Responses That Contain Wrong Information



Ideas Going Astray



Focusing Comments



Not Getting Anywhere



Unanticipated Student Comments



Making Connections



Lengthy Student Responses



Collaboratively Building Understandings



Helping Students Grapple



Listening to Students' Responses



Making It a Discussion



Keeping Hold of Text Ideas



Keeping Track of Information



When Discussion Gets Repetitive



Classroom Participation



Evaluating Student-Initiated Ideas



Constructing Meaning



When It's Hard to Formulate a Query



Building Toward Understanding



Assessment and QtA


Excerpted Work


References


Index