Reality checks : teaching reading comprehension with nonfiction /

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by Stead, Tony.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Published by : Stenhouse Publishers ; | Pembroke Publishers, (Portland, Me. : | Markham, Ont. :) Physical details: xi, 260 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Subject(s): Reading comprehension --Study and teaching (Elementary) Year : 2006 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Amherst Cove Consolidated School Professional 372.4 STE Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-251) and index.

Comprehending nonfiction: the real story -- Getting the facts -- The art of reading -- Dealing with unknown vocabulary and concepts -- Inferring -- Making connections -- Reading between the words -- All those in favor?: explorations in the early years -- Visual literacy: comprehension beyond words -- Guided reading and assessment -- Providing a framework for teaching and learning.