Close reading strategies

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Tons of Teaching - Close Reading 5th Grade Reading, Reading Anchor Chart, Close Reading Anchor Chart, Close Reading Strategies, Classroom Anchor Charts, Reading Anchor Charts, 4th Grade Reading, 3rd Grade Reading, Teaching Ela

There has been lots of talk about close reading at my school site but there haven't been many people actually doing it. I tried it out after seeing another teacher's anchor chart and got up the courage to try something new in the classroom...once again. Seems like there's always something new doesn't it? Anyway, my class and I were doing a close reading of a section in our history textbook. There are so many opportunities to incorporate reading strategies to all core content areas! So we…

Middle School Reading, Annotation Strategies, Guided Reading Questions, Reading Analysis, High School Reading, Teaching Literature, High School Ela, Ela Classroom, Reading Practice

When it comes to teaching close reading and annotation, is there anything worse than seeing your students mindlessly highlighting for pages and pages with no real understanding of what they're highlighting or why they're highlighting it? The frustrating part is that highlighting indicates that they're trying, but it often shows that they don't understand why.

6th Grade Reading, Close Reading Strategies, Upper Elementary Reading, Close Reading Activities, Close Reading Passages, Text Dependent Questions, Reading Tutoring, Reading More, Reading Comprehension Strategies

Close reading is a strategy where students read a passage multiple times in order to gain a deeper understanding of the text. When I first attacked close reading with my students, there was a lot of complaining. Here are 6 ways to make close reading meaningful and engaging.

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