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Wondering what other teachers use to teach literature, particularly comprehension skills. I use novels and a literature textbook and wonder what else I could use to help their comprehension? Any ideas/strategies would be helpful!
Mark There are many strategies; is there a specific issue or problem that you're trying to address? For example, perhaps you're finding existing materials (in the teacher's guide or "canned" lesson plan packages) to be superficial and mechanical, failing to include all levels of Bloom's Taxonomy, or not taking advantage of different learning styles or "...See More
Jun 30, 2011
Mark In addition to whole-class novels, independent-reading books, and content in the textbook, most teachers draw from a range of other resources, including non-fiction and poetry.

For each whole-class novel, I try to incorporate some related readings that extend concepts or provide alternative perspectives, or merely to spark student interes...See More
Jun 30, 2011


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