The Reading Zone: How to Help Kids Become Skilled, Passionate, Habitual, Critical ReadersLong an advocate of frequent, voluminous reading in schools, the author draws on evidence gathered in twenty years of classroom teaching to make the case for reading workshop more powerful than ever. The book establishes the top ten conditions for making engaged classroom reading possible for students at all levels and provides the practical support and structures necessary for achieving them. For use with Grades K-12. |
Contents
The Personal Art | 13 |
Reading in the Zone 20 | 25 |
Choice | 26 |
Copyright | |
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The Reading Zone: How to Help Kids Become Passionate, Skilled, Habitual ... Nancie Atwell,Anne Atwell Merkel No preview available - 2016 |
The Reading Zone: How to Help Kids Become Skilled, Passionate, Habitual ... Nancie Atwell No preview available - 2012 |
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