Six-Way Paragraphs: 100 Passages for Developing the Six Essential Categories of Comprehension, Middle Level

Pauk,Walter

ISBN 10: 0844221198 / ISBN 13: 9780844221199

Published by McGraw Hill, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Six-Way Paragraphs: 100 Passages for Developing the Six Essential Categories of Comprehension, Middle Level
• Publisher: McGraw Hill
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0844221198
• ISBN 13: 9780844221199
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Acceptable

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Synopsis

Six-Way Paragraphs, a three-level series, teaches the basic skills necessary for reading factual material through the use of the following six types of questions: subject matter, main idea, supporting details, conclusions, clarifying devices, and vocabulary in context.

About the Author

A true pioneer in the field of study skills, Dr. Walter Pauk has been dispensing common-sense advice to students for more than half a century. Pauk led the way in advocating the now popular wide margin note-taking strategy commonly known as the Cornell System. A licensed psychologist and trusted teacher, Pauk was director of the Reading-Study Center at Cornell University, where he earned his PhD in Psychology and Education and remains Professor Emeritus. He is the author of more than 100 books.