Twenty-five new instructional strategies
More Tools for Teaching Content Literacy extends this treasure trove with twenty-five new instructional strategies—from Expert Groups to Point-of-View Guides to Wordstorming—using the same compact tabbed flipchart format. More Tools is a handy reference that provides instant access to succinct description, practical strategies, and manageable assessments, allowing teachers to save time and be more flexible and confident in meeting students' needs. (4-12) 46 pp.
Each of the strategies includes:
- a brief description of the instructional tool;
- an exploration of how and why the tool would be used for instruction in content classes;
- graphic organizers;
- models;
- step-by-step instructions to support using and adapting the instructional strategy;
- a research base that documents the origin, adaptations, and related reading for understanding the effectiveness of the strategy.
Like its predecessor, More Tools is a handy reference that provides instant access to succinct descriptions, practical strategies, and manageable assessments, allowing teachers to save time and be more flexible and confident in meeting students' needs.
