Informational Passages for Text Marking & Close Reading: Grade 2: 20 Reproducible Passages With Text-Marking Activities That Guide Students to Read Strategically for Deep Comprehension - Softcover

Lee, Martin; Miller, Marcia

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0545793785 ISBN 13: 9780545793780

Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources, 2015

Synopsis

The higher standards students today are expected to meet call for literacy instruction that focuses on the close reading of complex texts. These informational text passages are organized around high-interest topics connected to the curriculum and to key comprehension skills. The readings are specially formatted to provide practice with text marking, a proven, powerful tool for building comprehension skills, such as finding main idea and details, identifying cause and effect, and sequencing events!

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About the Authors

Educational consultants and former teacher from New York, Marcia Miller has written many books for Scholastic including Informational Text assages for Text Marking and Close Reading (series for grades 1–6), 25 Complex Text Passages to Meet the Common Core (series for grades 2–7/8), Morning Jumpstarts: Reading (series for grades 1–6), Differentiated Activities for Teaching Key Comprehension Skills (grades 2–3 and 4–6), and many more.

Educational consultant and former teacher from New York, Martin Lee has written many books for Scholastic including Informational Text assages for Text Marking and Close Reading (series for grades 1–6), 25 Complex Text Passages to Meet the Common Core (series for grades 2–7/8), Morning Jumpstarts: Reading (series for grades 1–6), Differentiated Activities for Teaching Key Comprehension Skills (grades 2–3 and 4–6), and many more.

Edition details

• Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0545793785
• ISBN 13: 9780545793780
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 64