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Reading and Writing to Learn: Strategies across the Curriculum

Strategies across the Curriculum

Research indicates that writing and reading should be taught in tandem. This content-area resource puts writing to learn into practice across curricular areas. It shows teachers how to present strategies common to good readers to increase understanding of a text. Students are taught to predict and infer, visualize, connect, question, understand word meanings, organize, clarify/monitor, and evaluate/reflect. Grades 3-12 Good writers use writing to learn, to actively work and think about content areas and achieve ownership. In fact, research indicates that writing and reading should be taught in tandem. This content-area resource puts that research into practice across curricular areas. It shows teachers how to present strategies common to good readers to increase understanding of a text. Students are taught to predict and infer, visualize, connect, question, understand word meanings, organize, clarify/monitor, and evaluate/reflect. The text is divided into 5 sections: Affective Teaching/Learning Strategies; Before Reading and Writing Strategies; During Reading and Writing Ideas; After Reading and Writing Strategies; and Planning a Lesson to Teach Incorporating Reading and Writing Strategies. Each activity/strategy offers an explanation page on how to use the idea for both teachers and students. A reproducible is available for immediate use. Grades 3-12.

The specific reading skills, such as main ideas, important supporting details,
making connections and inferences, visualization, purposeful reading, and
vocabulary, are all included on the poster. Several learning styles (visual,
auditory, and kinesthetic) are involved in this activity; the best practices—using
cooperative learning, using nonlinguistic representations for information, having
students teachg students, summarizing, and practicing metacognition strategies
—are all involved in ...