Action strategies for deepening comprehension by Wilhelm, Jeffrey D., 1959- instant download

Action strategies for deepening comprehension by Wilhelm, Jeffrey D., 1959- instant download

192 pages : 24 cm, This book provides a wealth of enactment techniques that help students apply their social, physical, and intellectual selves to the books they read to help improve their comprehension, Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-191) and index, Show me, help me, let me: assisting readers to higher levels of comprehension -- Making the connection: enactments to use before reading -- Getting in role: reading and leaning from various points of view -- Sitting in the hotseat: deepening understanding of characters and concepts -- Mantle of the expert: learning to read deeply enough to gain expertise -- Tableaux: visualizing meaning through image and gesture -- Reenactments and interventions: playing to deepen understanding of how tests work -- Writing in role: radio shows, voice collage, memory circles, and other correspondence activities -- Discussion dramas: rehearsing and developing our thinking