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7 Keys To Comprehension
by Susan Zimmermann

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Publisher Comments:

7 Keys to Comprehension is the result of cutting-edge research. It gives parents and teachers--those who aren't already using this valuable program--practical, thoughtful advice about the seven simple thinking strategies that proficient readers use: <BR>- Connecting reading to their background knowledge<BR>- Creating sensory images<BR>- Asking questions<BR>- Drawing inferences<BR>- Determining what's important<BR>- Synthesizing ideas<BR>- Solving problems<BR>Easily understood, easily applied, and proven successful, this essential educational tool helps parents and teachers to turn reading into a fun and rewarding adventure.

Synopsis:

It's simple: If children don't understand what they read, they they will never embrace reading. "7 Keys to Comprehension" is the result of cutting-edge research that gives parents and teachers practical, thoughtful advice about the seven simple thinking strategies that proficient readers use.

Synopsis:

It's simple: If children don't understand what they read, they will never embrace reading. And that limits what they can learn while in school. This fact frightens parents, worries teachers, and ultimately hurts children.

7 Keys to Comprehension is the result of cutting-edge research. It gives parents and teachers--those who aren't "already using this valuable program--practical, thoughtful advice about the seven simple thinking strategies that proficient readers use:

- Connecting reading to their background knowledge

- Creating sensory images

- Asking questions

- Drawing inferences

- Determining what's important

- Synthesizing ideas

- Solving problems

Easily understood, easily applied, and proven successful, this essential educational tool helps parents and teachers to turn reading into a fun and rewarding adventure.

Synopsis:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-199) and index.
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About the Author

SUSAN ZIMMERMAN is the cofounder of Denver's Public Education and Business Coalition. She lives in Denver.

CHRYSE HUTCHINS is a reading consultant and a staff developer for Denver's Public Education and Business Coalition. She lives in Denver.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780761515494
Subtitle:
How to Help Your Kids Read It and Get It!
Author:
Zimmermann, Susan
Author:
Hutchins, Chryse
Publisher:
Three Rivers Press (CA)
Location:
New York
Subject:
Reading Skills
Subject:
Reading
Subject:
Reading comprehension
Subject:
Parenting - General
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Series Volume:
107-629
Publication Date:
July 2003
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
9.28x7.36x.52 in. .84 lbs.
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