1. Contending With Reading
... texts. Reading strategies are almost always created with the intent to convince and persuade. Students who use reading strategies can construct multiple meanings from text that go well beyond an author's intent. Reading strategies recognizes knowledge production and consumption as a very human activity. All teachers, regardless of their subject area, should be able to help with the reading strategy of ... book, or other facts about the world, is making a true connection to what is being read. When students make a connection with the text it helps them to understand what the author's pur...
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- Grade Level: High School