Reading reconsidered : a practical guide to rigorous literacy instruction

Content: Cover 
 Title Page 
 Copyright 
 Contents 
 DVD Contents 
 Video Clips 
 Useful Tools 
 About The Authors 
 About Uncommon Schools 
 Acknowledgments 
 Introduction
 ""Figuring Out'' Reading
 The Core of the Core 
 How to Use This Book 
 Notes 
 Part 1 The Core of the Core. Chapter 1 Text Selection Module 1.1 The Decline of the Canon 
 Module 1.2 Text Attributes and Leveling Systems 
 Module 1.3 The Five Plagues of the Developing Reader 
 Module 1.4 Book Choice 
 Module 1.5 Managing Selection 
 Chapter 2 Close Reading 
 Module 2.1 Layered Reading. Module 2.2 Establish Meaning via Text-Dependent Questions Module 2.3 Close Reading to Analyze Meaning 
 Module 2.4 Processing Ideas and Insights in Writing, and the Power of Clear Focus 
 Module 2.5 Close Reading Bursts. Chapter 3 Reading Nonfiction, and the Challenge of Background Knowledge Module 3.1 The Key Challenge: Background Knowledge 
 Module 3.2 Absorption Rate 
 Module 3.3 Embedding Texts to Increase Absorption Rate and Build Background Knowledge. Module 3.4 Other Ways to Build Background Knowledge Module 3.5 Some Unique Challenges of Nonfiction 
 Chapter 4 Writing for Reading 
 Module 4.1 Reading Class Cycles 
 Module 4.2 Writing Is Revising 
 Module 4.3 Art of the Sentence 
 Module 4.4 Building Stamina.