Uncover the why, what, and how of research-informed reading instruction Fifty award-winning literacy educators contribute more than thirty-five "engagements"--student-focused, classroom-tested instructional and assessment actions--to strengthen the reader in every child, while reinforcing one essential fact: reading is about constructing meaning. The book is organized in a four-part framework: Knowing Reading, Knowing Readers, Engaging Readers, and Knowing the Language to Use.
Each engagement includes:
- A brief introduction
- Why?--Benefits of the engagement
- Who?--Students that would benefit most from the engagement
- How?--Materials and instructions for effective implementation
- Closure/Stepping Back--Concluding the engagement
- How's It Going? Informal Assessment
- Sources for more information
With helpful tips, photos, callouts for additional stories and videos found at scholastic.com/ReadingRevealedResources, an appendix of forms, and lists of professional titles and children's literature, Reading Revealed offers indispensable support for helping students approach reading strategically and joyfully. 