Text Complexity
Stretching Readers With Texts and Tasks
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Teaching, Teaching Methods
| Author: | Dr. Nancy Frey, Diane K. Lapp, Doug B. Fisher | ISBN: | 9781506343990 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications | Publication: | January 28, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Corwin | Language: | English |
| Author: | Dr. Nancy Frey, Diane K. Lapp, Doug B. Fisher |
| ISBN: | 9781506343990 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications |
| Publication: | January 28, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Corwin |
| Language: | English |
There is a big difference between assigning complex texts and teaching complex texts
No matter what discipline you teach, learn how to use complexity as a dynamic, powerful tool for sliding the right text in front of your students’ at just the right time.
Updates to this new edition include
- How-to’s for measuring countable features of any written work
- A rubric for analyzing the complexity of both literary and informational texts
- Classroom scenarios that show the difference between a healthy struggle and frustration
- The authors’ latest thinking on teacher modeling, close reading, scaffolded small group reading, and independent reading
There is a big difference between assigning complex texts and teaching complex texts
No matter what discipline you teach, learn how to use complexity as a dynamic, powerful tool for sliding the right text in front of your students’ at just the right time.
Updates to this new edition include
- How-to’s for measuring countable features of any written work
- A rubric for analyzing the complexity of both literary and informational texts
- Classroom scenarios that show the difference between a healthy struggle and frustration
- The authors’ latest thinking on teacher modeling, close reading, scaffolded small group reading, and independent reading
