The Literacy Triangle: 50+ High-Impact Strategies to Integrate Reading, Discussing, and Writing in K-8 Classrooms

Accelerate learning with high-impact strategies. Beginning and veteran teachers alike will find insights and practices they can use immediately. The authors dovetail their proven instructional process of chunk, chew, check, change with before-, during-, and after-reading strategies in this must-have guide for powerful literacy instruction. No matter what content area you teach, this book will help you develop the strategic reader in every student.

Learn how to incorporate the literacy triangle's three points reading, discussing, and writing into instruction for any subject.

Cut through the conflict caused by the reading wars and gain clarity on the science behind effective, well-rounded literacy instruction.

Help students enjoy reading, gain comprehension, and build reading stamina.

Get differentiation ideas for scaffolding and enriching each strategy using best practices in literacy instruction.

Discover how to engage students in opportunities for making meaning, choosing texts, and leading discussions.

Understand how setting a student's purpose for reading can encourage focus, engagement, deeper conversations, and a motivation to keep reading with literacy strategies.

Contents:

• Introduction
• Part 1: Planning for Quality Literacy Instruction
• Chapter 1: Teaching Literacy Effectively
• Chapter 2: Choosing the Right Text
• Chapter 3: Using the Literacy Triangle to Drastically Improve Literacy
• Part 2: Implementing Quality Literacy Instruction
• Chapter 4: Preparing for Success--Before Reading
• Chapter 5: Staying Focused on the Goal--During Reading
• Chapter 6: Consolidating With Discussion and Writing--After Reading
• Chapter 7: Bringing It All Together
• Conclusion
• References and Resources
• Index

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Solution Tree
Published: 05/20/2022
ISBN: 9781951075675
Pages: 256