Skilled Reader, The (with MyReadingLab Access Code Card)
ISBN: 9780205606719 | 0205606717
Edition: 2ndFormat: Package
Publisher: Longman
Pub. Date: 11/12/2007
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The Skilled Reader integrates reading skills with the reading process (SQ3R) to produce more effective readers and help students discover the power and pleasure of reading. Providing step-by-step reading instruction, a wide range of practice and test materials, and a rich selection of readings from textbooks and other sources, the author combines solid skill instruction with an abundance of guided practice to develop the quintessential abilities students need to become skilled readers and critical thinkers.
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| Preface | |
| Introduction | |
| Becoming a Skilled Reader | |
| A Reading System for Skilled Readers Prior Knowledge | |
| The Reading Process Before Reading: Survey and Question Applying the Before Reading Step | |
| ldquo;Before Readingrdquo | |
| Activities During Reading: Read and Recite After Reading | |
| Review Textbook Skills: Before, During, and After | |
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| Chapter Review Applications Review Tests Mastery Tests | |
| Vocabulary in Context Before Reading | |
| About Vocabulary in Context | |
| The Importance of Words Context Clues | |
| A SAGE Approach Synonyms Antonyms General Context Examples Textbook Skills | |
| Visual Vocabulary Chapter Review Applications Review Tests After Reading About | |
| Vocabulary in Context Mastery Tests | |
| Vocabulary-Building Skills | |
| Before Reading About Vocabulary-Building Skills | |
| Word Parts Roots Prefixes Suffixes Additional | |
| Word Parts The Dictionary | |
| How to Find Words in the Dictionary | |
| How to Read a Dictionary Entry Textbook Skills | |
| Textbook Aids for Learning Content | |
| Words Content Words Textbook Definitions Glossaries Chapter Review | |
| Applications Review Tests After Reading About Vocabulary | |
| Building Skills Mastery Tests | |
| Topics and Main Ideas | |
| Before Reading About Topics and Main Ideas | |
| Topics General and Specific Ideas Identifying the Topic of a Paragraph Main | |
| Ideas Supporting Details Textbook Skills: Topics in Headings | |
| Chapter Review Applications Review | |
| Tests After Reading About Topics and Main Ideas Mastery Tests | |
| Locating Stated Main Ideas | |
| Before Reading About Locating Stated Main Ideas | |
| The Flow of Ideas and Placement of Topic Sentences | |
| Topic Sentence at the Beginning of a Paragraph | |
| Topic Sentence Within a Paragraph | |
| Topic Sentence at the End of a Paragraph | |
| Topic Sentence at the Beginning and the End of a Paragraph | |
| Textbook Skills: The Central Idea and the Thesis Statement | |
| Chapter Review Applications Review | |
| Tests After Reading About Locating Stated Main Ideas Mastery Tests | |
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