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Guided Comprehension in Action: Teaching Summarizing With the Bio-Cube

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Grades 6 – 8
Lesson Plan Type Recurring Lesson
Estimated Time At least four 45- to 60-minute sessions
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Alexandria Gibb

East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

Danielle Bevilacqua

East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
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International Reading Association
 
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LESSON PLANS

Grades   6 – 8  |  Lesson Plan  |  Unit

A Portrait of Our World: Making Connections and Developing Comprehension

Students engage in carousel walks, character analyses, global explorations, and genre studies while using valuable language arts strategies to build higher-level comprehension skills.

 

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PROFESSIONAL LIBRARY

Grades   3 – 8  |  Professional Library  |  Book

Guided Comprehension in Grades 3-8

This book has everything you need to use the Guided Comprehension Model effectively with students in in upper elementary and middle school.

 

Grades   K – 3  |  Professional Library  |  Book

Guided Comprehension in the Primary Grades

The popular Guided Comprehension instructional framework is tailored to the primary-grade classroom and updated in this second edition printing.

 

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