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Susie Highley

wwwatanabe: Close Read Complex Text, and Annotate with Diigo--Part 3 - 0 views

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    Suggests steps for close reading involving diigo, a great tech tool that can bookmark, highlight, allow collaboration, and more.
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Newsela - 0 views

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    Daily news site includes same articles written at different lexile levels, various teacher tools. Also has science. Designed for CCSS and close reading.
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    Daily news site includes same articles written at different lexile levels, various teacher tools. Also has science. Designed for CCSS and close reading.
Susie Highley

Making the Common Core Text Exemplars Accessible to Middle Graders - 0 views

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    Interesting premise: the purpose of close reading is not for the teacher to provide the background
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The Jarring Collision Between Digital Screens And Close Reading - 0 views

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    Great discussion fodder here.
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Professional Development: Close Reading | B10 Loves Books - 0 views

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    Used to incude a prezi, which she removed, but still has many resources
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ReadWorks.org - 0 views

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    Readings with free activities that are lexile-leveled. It is designed for grades K-6, but there are many readings with lexiles scores of 800-1020. Also, it provides lesson plans aligned with various children's books.  You can create a free account. Rec by Karen Ault
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Chapter 2 of Kelly Gallagher's Deeper Reading - 0 views

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      Gives reasons for re-reading
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    Chapter 2 from Kelly Gallagher's book
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TeachersFirst Review - Vale Middle School - Articles of the Week - 0 views

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    Source for "articles of the week", a strategy used by Kelly Gallagher (mentioned in his book, Deeper Reading"
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Complex Texts and a Non-Freaked Out Approach to the Common Core | Teaching the Core - 0 views

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    Great article; really enjoyed concrete examples of how he teaches
Susie Highley

13 Strategies to Improve Student Classroom Discussions - 0 views

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    Great example of leading a discussion using Tolstoy's The Two Brothers
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