A community of readers : a thematic approach to reading / Roberta Alexander, with Jan Jarrell.
Material type: TextPublisher: Australia ; Boston, MA : Wadsworth Cengage Learning, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Edition: Fifth editionDescription: xxxiii, 571 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0547189532
- 9780547189536
- 428.43 22
- PE1122 .A35 2010
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 428.43 ALE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A454051B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 558-563) and index.
Part I. Skills Instruction and Thematic Readings -- 1. The Reading Process: Joining a Community of Readers -- 2. Working with Words: Living with Technology -- 3. Topics and Main Ideas: Our Food, Our Culture -- 4. Support for Main Ideas: Staying Well -- 5. Patterns of Organization: Where We Live, Our Communities -- 6. Inferences and Reading Literature Dealing with Gender -- 7. Facts and Opinions: Living in a Diverse Society -- 8. Critical Thinking: Science, Society, and Disease -- Part II. A Reader's Toolkit -- 1. Reading Visual Aids -- 2. Note Taking: The Cornell Note-Taking System -- 3. Test Taking -- 4. Writing Tips for Readers -- 5. Evaluating and Navigating Web Sites -- 6. Reader Response Journals -- 7. Reading Circles -- 8. Poster Sessions -- 9. Suggested Reading for Book Projects.
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