{"product_id":"9781571103840","title":"Deeper Reading: Comprehending Challenging Texts, 4-12","description":"\u003cp\u003eDo your students often struggle with difficult novels and other challenging texts? Do they think one reading of a work is more than enough? Do they primarily comprehend at a surface-level, and are they frequently unwilling or unable to discover the deeper meaning found in multi-layered works? Do you feel that you are doing more work teaching the novel than they are reading it?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilding on twenty years of teaching language arts, Kelly Gallagher, author of \u003cem\u003eReading Reasons\u003c\/em\u003e, shows how students can be taught to successfully read a broad range of challenging and difficult texts with deeper levels of comprehension. In \u003cem\u003eDeeper Reading\u003c\/em\u003e, Kelly shares effective, classroom-tested strategies that enable your students to:accept the challenge of reading difficult books;move beyond a \"first draft\" understanding of the text into deeper levels of reading; consciously monitor their comprehension as they read;employ effective fix-it strategies when their comprehension begins to falter;use meaningful collaboration to achieve deeper understanding of texts;think metaphorically to deepen their reading comprehension;reach deeper levels of reflection by understanding the relevance the book holds for themselves and their peers;use critical thinking skills to analyze real-world issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKelly also provides guidance on effective lesson planning that incorporates strategies for deeper reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFunny, poignant, and packed with practical ideas that work in real classrooms, \u003cem\u003eDeeper Reading\u003c\/em\u003e is a valuable resource for any teacher whose students need new tools to uncover the riches found in complex texts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stenhouse Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47063187783920,"sku":"9781571103840","price":22.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781571103840_p0.jpg?v=1763795500","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781571103840","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}