Teaching Reading in Social Studies, Science, and Math : Practical Ways to Weave Comprehension Strategies into Your Content Area Teaching

This book will provide hundreds of ideas for improving students' reading and engagement no matter what topic you teach.

Help students read and engage with textbooks, and navigate the special demands of any non-fiction text structure. In this highly practical book, master teacher Laura Robb shares dozens of strategy lessons to use before, during, and after reading. Other chapters show you how to support students one-on one, how to use discussions to deepen learning, build vocabulary, and use literature in the content areas. Includes lots of examples for social studies, science, and math. For use with Grades 3 & Up.;This book will provide hundreds of ideas for improving students' reading and engagement no matter what topic you teach.

Laura Robb is a master teacher, consultant, and sought-after speaker. She taught grades 4–8 for 43 years and currently coaches grades K–10 teachers in Virginia, Ohio, and New York. The author of many best-selling books for teachers, she has also developed several classroom libraries for Scholastic.