Product Details

• Studio: Newbridge Educational Publishers
• ASIN: B000R0E0SG

Editorial Reviews

With this video set teachers will see their peers effectively working with children, and will be able to observe and discuss many facets of teaching, including: establishing and managing classroom routines, facilitating comprehension, promoting student talk, and encouraging independence. Video 1: Informational Text in a Comprehensive Literacy Program Join Mellissa Alonso to see how she involves her third-grade students in purposeful listening, talking, viewing, reading, and writing using read-aloud and shared, guided, and independent reading and writing. Video 2: Using Informational Text in Shared and Guided Reading with Grade 1 Step inside Patricia Blauch's classroom and see how she and her first graders participate in a shared reading lesson and two guided reading groups. Watch students work with questions, diagrams, and an index. Video 3: Guided Reading with Third Graders See how Mellissa Alonso first introduces a new book to her students-showing them different ways the author has communicated information, and teaching them how to return to the text to locate and discuss specific information. Video 4: Guided Reading in the Intermediate Classroom Join Debbie Anderson as she reinforces the group's understanding of multiple sources of information and how to recognize and use problem/solution text structures. Then see how Yavette Hatfield guides her fifth grade students to recognize and use the patterns of information that structure the text. Video 5: Teaching for Understanding of Content and Process View four snapshots of shared and guided reading which show how students link content and process. See how four teachers question and prompt to guide students' understanding of content and their own reading process. Video 6: Guided Reading: The Big Questions Learn ways teachers are working through important guided reading issues including getting started, keeping a group together, choosing books, and balancing the use of informational and fictional texts.