{"product_id":"survival-reading-skills-for-secondary-students-paperback","title":"Survival Reading Skills for Secondary Students - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilma H. Miller\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSurvival Reading Skills for Secondary Students\u003c\/i\u003e is your guide for working with struggling students in grades 5-12 no matter what their reading ability. This valuable resource is a down-to-earth guide that contains countless classroom-tested strategies that reading and content area teachers can use to reinforce skills that students must master to read effectively. In addition, the book offers ready-to-use activity sheets designed to improve competency in a number of relevant reading skills. Students will learn how to fill in a job application, read an airline schedule, apply for a driver's license, and practice many more useful real-life skills. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor quick access and easy use, the book is organized in seven sections and printed in a big 8 1\/2\" X 11\" lay-flat format for easy photocopying. The following is just a small sample of the many strategies, assessments, inventories, and activities featured in each section: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. I\u003cb\u003eNFORMAL READING ASSESSMENT TOOLS FOR OLDER STUDENTS\u003c\/b\u003e Includes a Content Reading Inventory. . . lists of sample words from a range of content areas including English, social studies, science, and mathematics\u0026amp;an informal assessment to determine a student's approximate instructional reading level.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. \u003cb\u003eSTRATEGIES AND ACTIVITIES FOR IMPROVING SKILLS TO IDENTIFY CONTENT SIGHT WORDS: \u003c\/b\u003e Provides reproducible copies of words needed for computer literacy . . . strategies for improving students' ability to recognize and identify important content and daily-living words . . . activities that include a reversed crossword puzzle and a magic square from science.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. \u003cb\u003eSTRATEGIES AND ACTIVITIES FOR IMPROVING BASIC PHONIC SKILLS\u003c\/b\u003e Contains the basic phonic elements in which older students should be competent . . . seven helpful phonic generalizations . . . activity sheets that challenge students to complete a shopping list and discover a secret code.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. \u003cb\u003eSTRATEGIES AND ACTIVITIES FOR IMPROVING ABILITY IN WORD STRUCTURE: \u003c\/b\u003e Includes an explanation of the usefulness of word roots, prefixes, and suffixes . . . comprehensive lists of the most useful elements of word structure that help students read and study content materials effectively . . . activity sheets that help students determine word etymologies and correct accents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. \u003cb\u003eSTRATEGIES AND ACTIVITIES FOR IMPROVING USE OF CONTEXT CLUES: \u003c\/b\u003e Presents a useful classification scheme for context clues . . . method of teaching context clues, cryptology, and mutilated messages . . . activities that direct students to choose the correct word in sentence context.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. \u003cb\u003eSTRATEGIES AND MATERIALS FOR IMPROVING COMPREHENSION SKILLS WHILE READING CONTENT MATERIAL\u003c\/b\u003e Contains an explanation of levels of reading comprehensiontextually explicit, textually implicit, and critical or evaluative . . . myriad classroom-tested strategies for improving comprehension . . . activity sheets that engage students to figure out which is the better invention and complete a job application form.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. \u003cb\u003eSTRATEGIES AND MATERIALS FOR IMPROVING STUDY SKILLS IN THE CONTENT AREAS: \u003c\/b\u003e Offers a description of the specialized study skills that students need to read specific content material . . . a multitude of classroom-tested strategies for improving study skills . . . activities that help students to use the Dewey Decimal System and read the newspaper more effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSurvival Reading Skills for Secondary Students\u003c\/i\u003e is your guide for working with struggling students in grades 5-12 no matter what their reading ability. This valuable resource is a down-to-earth guide that contains countless classroom-tested strategies that reading and content area teachers can use to reinforce skills that students must master to read effectively. In addition, the book offers ready-to-use activity sheets designed to improve competency in a number of relevant reading skills. Students will learn how to fill in a job application, read an airline schedule, apply for a driver's license, and practice many more useful real-life skills. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor quick access and easy use, the book is organized in seven sections and printed in a big 8 1\/2 x 11 format for easy photocopying. The following is just a small sample of the many strategies, assessments, inventories, and activities featured in each section: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. \u003cb\u003eINFORMAL READING ASSESSMENT TOOLS FOR OLDER STUDENTS: \u003c\/b\u003e Includes a Content Reading Inventory. . . lists of sample words from a range of content areas including English, social studies, science, and mathematics\u0026amp;an; informal assessment to determine a student's approximate instructional reading level.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2\u003cb\u003e. STRATEGIES AND ACTIVITIES FOR IMPROVING SKILLS TO IDENTIFY CONTENT SIGHT WORDS: \u003c\/b\u003e Provides reproducible copies of words needed for computer literacy . . . strategies for improving students -- ility to recognize and identify important content and daily-living words . . . activities that include a reversed crossword puzzle and a magic square from science.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. \u003cb\u003eSTRATEGIES AND ACTIVITIES FOR IMPROVING BASIC PHONIC SKILLS: \u003c\/b\u003e Contains the basic phonic elements in which older students should be competent . . . seven helpful phonic generalizations . . . activity sheets that challenge students to complete a shopping list and discover a secret code.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. \u003cb\u003eSTRATEGIES AND ACTIVITIES FOR IMPROVING ABILITY IN WORD STRUCTURE: \u003c\/b\u003e Includes an explanation of the usefulness of word roots, prefixes, and suffixes . . . comprehensive lists of the most useful elements of word structure that help students read and study content materials effectively . . . activity sheets that help students determine word etymologies and correct accents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5\u003cb\u003e. STRATEGIES AND ACTIVITIES FOR IMPROVING USE OF CONTEXT CLUES: \u003c\/b\u003e Presents a useful classification scheme for context clues . . . method of teaching context clues, cryptology, and mutilated messages . . . activities that direct students to choose the correct word in sentence context.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. \u003cb\u003eSTRATEGIES AND MATERIALS FOR IMPROVING COMPREHENSION SKILLS WHILE READING CONTENT MATERIAL: \u003c\/b\u003e Contains an explanation of levels of reading comprehension-- textually explicit, textually implicit, and critical or evaluative . . . myriad classroom-tested strategies for improving comprehension . . . activity sheets that engage students to figure out which is the better invention and complete a job application form.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. \u003cb\u003eSTRATEGIES AND MATERIALS FOR IMPROVING STUDY SKILLS IN THE CONTENT AREAS: \u003c\/b\u003e Offers a description of the specialized study skills that students need to read specific content material . . . a multitude of classroom-tested strategies for improving study skills . . . activities that help students to use the Dewey Decimal System and read the newspaper more effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSurvival Reading Skills for Secondary Students\u003c\/i\u003e provides teachers with a time-saving, effective resource for motivating, challenging, and improving students reading and study skills\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSurvival Reading Skills for Secondary Students\u003c\/i\u003e is your guide for working with struggling students in grades 5-12 no matter what their reading ability. This valuable resource is a down-to-earth guide that contains countless classroom-tested strategies that reading and content area teachers can use to reinforce skills that students must master to read effectively. In addition, the book offers ready-to-use activity sheets designed to improve competency in a number of relevant reading skills. Students will learn how to fill in a job application, read an airline schedule, apply for a driver's license, and practice many more useful real-life skills. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor quick access and easy use, the book is organized in seven sections and printed in a big 8 1\/2 \" x 11\" format for easy photocopying. The following is just a small sample of the many strategies, assessments, inventories, and activities featured in each section: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. \u003cb\u003eINFORMAL READING ASSESSMENT TOOLS FOR OLDER STUDENTS: \u003c\/b\u003e Includes a Content Reading Inventory. . . lists of sample words from a range of content areas including English, social studies, science, and mathematics\u0026amp;an; informal assessment to determine a student's approximate instructional reading level.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2\u003cb\u003e. STRATEGIES AND ACTIVITIES FOR IMPROVING SKILLS TO IDENTIFY CONTENT SIGHT WORDS: \u003c\/b\u003e Provides reproducible copies of words needed for computer literacy . . . strategies for improving students -- ility to recognize and identify important content and daily-living words . . . activities that include a reversed crossword puzzle and a magic square from science.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. \u003cb\u003eSTRATEGIES AND ACTIVITIES FOR IMPROVING BASIC PHONIC SKILLS: \u003c\/b\u003e Contains the basic phonic elements in which older students should be competent . . . seven helpful phonic generalizations . . . activity sheets that challenge students to complete a shopping list and discover a secret code.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. \u003cb\u003eSTRATEGIES AND ACTIVITIES FOR IMPROVING ABILITY IN WORD STRUCTURE: \u003c\/b\u003e Includes an explanation of the usefulness of word roots, prefixes, and suffixes . . . comprehensive lists of the most useful elements of word structure that help students read and study content materials effectively . . . activity sheets that help students determine word etymologies and correct accents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5\u003cb\u003e. STRATEGIES AND ACTIVITIES FOR IMPROVING USE OF CONTEXT CLUES: \u003c\/b\u003e Presents a useful classification scheme for context clues . . . method of teaching context clues, cryptology, and mutilated messages . . . activities that direct students to choose the correct word in sentence context.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. \u003cb\u003eSTRATEGIES AND MATERIALS FOR IMPROVING COMPREHENSION SKILLS WHILE READING CONTENT MATERIAL: \u003c\/b\u003e Contains an explanation of levels of reading comprehension-- textually explicit, textually implicit, and critical or evaluative . . . myriad classroom-tested strategies for improving comprehension . . . activity sheets that engage students to figure out which is the better invention and complete a job application form.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. \u003cb\u003eSTRATEGIES AND MATERIALS FOR IMPROVING STUDY SKILLS IN THE CONTENT AREAS: \u003c\/b\u003e Offers a description of the specialized study skills that students need to read specific content material . . . a multitude of classroom-tested strategies for improving study skills . . . activities that help students to use the Dewey Decimal System and read the newspaper more effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSurvival Reading Skills for Secondary Students\u003c\/i\u003e provides teachers with a time-saving, effective resource for motivating, challenging, and improving students reading and study skills\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eWilma H. Miller, \u003c\/b\u003e Ed.D., is professor emerita of Reading Education at Illinois State University in Normal, where she taught for 30 years. Dr. Miller has written nearly 200 published journal articles dealing with various aspects of reading, and she is the author of numerous books including: \u003ci\u003eThe Reading Teachers Survival Kit, Phonics First!, Ready-to-Use Activities \u0026amp; Material for Improving Content Reading Skills\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eReading Skills Problem Solver, \u003c\/i\u003e all from Jossey-Bass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 328\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 10.9 x 8.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 25, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52304016572690,"sku":"9780787965976","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/2211\/5346\/files\/eXpjdy9YZmNQNXFoYXYraG05aGxFdz09.webp?v=1779925997","url":"https:\/\/ckbookstore.net\/products\/survival-reading-skills-for-secondary-students-paperback","provider":"CK BOOKSTORE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}