Hey, it's Hannah from The Classroom Key! Close reading is all the rage these days. The problem is, it seems to be about EVERY reading strategy all at once! How do you craft a close reading lesson that is focused and helpful to kids? Here is a planning page to help you use close reading with ANY text. Plan on reading the text three times. For each reading, choose a skill to focus on, set a purpose for the reading, and use suggested follow-up questions. Click the picture to download for free! Best of luck!
Close reading questions to use with engaging literature choices that provide rich vocabulary and stunning illustration and a close reading cheat sheet.
Close reading, broken down with a FREE planning page that works for any text
Close reading is a hot topic that's just getting hotter! Here are 21 anchor charts, bulletin board ideas and other resources that you can bring into your classroom to turn your readers into even closer readers.
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Close reading, broken down with a FREE planning page that works for any text
In order for it to reach its full potential, you need to spend a good amount of time planning close reading. Read this teacher's planning steps here.
Close reading, broken down with a FREE planning page that works for any text
Check out these helpful tips for ensuring close reading success with your students. Free steps for close reading mini-book included.
This poster will help you plan inventive close-reading lessons that have students zooming in on text through their reading behaviors and questions.
Close reading is a hot topic that's just getting hotter! Here are 21 anchor charts, bulletin board ideas and other resources that you can bring into your classroom to turn your readers into even closer readers.
Close reading, broken down with a FREE planning page that works for any text
In order for it to reach its full potential, you need to spend a good amount of time planning close reading. Read this teacher's planning steps here.
Use high-interest content based paired texts to help students understand how to close read, integrate, and comprehend information found in two passages.
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Tips, tricks and strategies for close reading. Top ways to successfully implement this reading comprehension strategy.
Help your students absorb the details of a text and make inferences about what they read with the strategy of close reading. By reading closely, students will become better able to understand complex themes and nuances in a text.
CLOSE Reading Expository Worksheet At the end of this article, I provide a Close Reading Expository Worksheet for you to freely download and use with the next close reading of an expository article, document, selection from a textbook, etc. You will see a few revisions to what many publishers are selling as the close reading
Close reading, broken down with a FREE planning page that works for any text
