Publisher's Synopsis
OVER 200 UPDATED AND NEW LISTS?TOPICS INCLUDE
- Fluency Strategies
- Internet Resources
- Writing Prompts
- Reading in the Content Areas
The Reading Teacher′s BOOK OF LISTS
FIFTH EDITION
Written for anyone who teaches reading, The Reading Teacher′s Book of Lists is the thoroughly revised edition of the best–selling foundational reading reference book. This classic resource is filled with 218 up–to–date lists teachers can use to develop instructional materials and plan lessons that might otherwise take years and much effort to acquire. The book is organized into eighteen sections that are brimming with practical examples, key words, teaching ideas, and activities that can be used as is or adapted to meet the students′ needs. The lists are designed to be photocopied as needed for individual, small group or large group use.
This revised fifth edition contains a complete overhaul of teaching methods sections and includes new sections on electronic resources, new literacies, building fluency, and reading in content areas. The Reading Teacher′s Book of Lists covers eighteen sections:
- Phonics
- Vocabulary Builders
- Books
- Useful Words
- Content Words
- Writing
- Teaching Ideas
- Fluency
- Assessment
- The Internet
- Language
- Reference
- Alphabets and Symbols
- Comprehension
- Study Skills
- Spelling
- English Language
- Learners (ESL or ELL)
- Word Play
"The Reading Teacher′s Book of Lists should be on the bookshelf of every reading teacher in the English–speaking world! It is a tremendous resource that I have used over and over again throughout my career. The fifth edition is the best yet! It has more useful information than any of the previous editions. You can be assured that I will make good use of Dr. Fry and Dr. Kress′s classic book."
TIMOTHY RASINSKI, Ph.D., professor of education, Kent State University
