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A Close Look at Close Reading : Teaching Students to Analyze Complex Texts, Grades K–5 by Diane Lapp, Barbara Moss, Maria Grant, Kelly Johnson is a education title available to read on EtoBox.

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The Common Core State Standards have put close reading in the spotlight as never before. While elementary school teachers are certainly willing to teach students to closely read both literary and informational text, many are wondering what, exactly, this involves. Is there a process to follow? How is close reading different from guided reading or other common literacy practices? How do you prepare students to have their ability to analyze complex texts measured by Common Core assessments? Is it even possible for students in grades K 5 to read to learn when they re only just learning to read? Literacy experts Diane Lapp, Barbara Moss, Maria Grant, and Kelly Johnson answer these questions and more as they explain how to teach young learners to be close readers and how to make close reading a habit of practice in the elementary classroom. Informed by the authors extensive field experience and enriched by dozens of real-life scenarios and downloadable tools and templates, this book explores Text complexity and how to determine if a particular text is a right for your learning purposes and your students. The process and purpose of close reading in the elementary grades, with an emphasis

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Author
Diane Lapp, Barbara Moss, Maria Grant, Kelly Johnson
Publisher
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9781416620099
Category
education
Subjects
Education, Language Learning, School Education & Teaching
Rating
4.2 / 5 (38 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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