Teaching Reading in Social Studies, Science, and Math

Practical Ways to Weave Comprehension Strategies Into Your Content Area Teaching

Help Students read and engage with textbooks, and navigate the special demands of any nonficiton text structure. Master teacher Laura Robb shares dozens of strategy lessons to use before, during and after reading. Other chapters demonstrate how to support students one-on-one, use discussions to deepen learning, build vocabulary, and use literature in content areas.

For use with Grades 3 and Up

About The Author:
Laura Robb is the Director of Language Arts and Curriculum Coordinator for Powhatan School in Boyce, Verginia, where she teaches reading and writing. She conducts satff development worshops and coaches teachers of grades K-8 in Virginia. She frequently specks at national conferences and is the author of serveral books, including the best-selling Teaching Reading in Middle School and Reading Strategies That Work, published by Scholastic, and Redefining Staff Development, published by Heinemann.