Crafting Literacy Lessons One Article at a Time

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Main Author: Kitain, Sandra
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2009
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contents Crafting Literacy Lessons One Article at a Time Kitain, Sandra Reading Comprehension Journal Articles Newspapers Vocabulary Skills Librarians Literacy Education Knowledge Level Vocabulary Development Reading Skills School Libraries Periodicals Teaching Methods A short newspaper or magazine article can be used by teachers and librarians to boost students' reading comprehension, increase background knowledge, and enhance vocabulary skills. This method can be a powerful bridge to reading longer articles and eventually lead to reading entire books. This article presents a few types of articles for librarians to consider using for discussion and describes their corresponding curriculum connections. The author notes that there are many different instructional exercises which can be devised, dissected, and extracted from one simple article.
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spellingShingle Crafting Literacy Lessons One Article at a Time
Kitain, Sandra
Reading Comprehension
Journal Articles
Newspapers
Vocabulary Skills
Librarians
Literacy Education
Knowledge Level
Vocabulary Development
Reading Skills
School Libraries
Periodicals
Teaching Methods
Crafting Literacy Lessons One Article at a Time Kitain, Sandra Reading Comprehension Journal Articles Newspapers Vocabulary Skills Librarians Literacy Education Knowledge Level Vocabulary Development Reading Skills School Libraries Periodicals Teaching Methods A short newspaper or magazine article can be used by teachers and librarians to boost students' reading comprehension, increase background knowledge, and enhance vocabulary skills. This method can be a powerful bridge to reading longer articles and eventually lead to reading entire books. This article presents a few types of articles for librarians to consider using for discussion and describes their corresponding curriculum connections. The author notes that there are many different instructional exercises which can be devised, dissected, and extracted from one simple article.
title Crafting Literacy Lessons One Article at a Time
topic Reading Comprehension
Journal Articles
Newspapers
Vocabulary Skills
Librarians
Literacy Education
Knowledge Level
Vocabulary Development
Reading Skills
School Libraries
Periodicals
Teaching Methods
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ867837