Using Beloved Classics to Deepen Reading Comprehension

Using Beloved Classics to Deepen Reading Comprehension
Author: Monica Edinger
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2001
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780439278607

Teacher Monica Edinger shares fantastic literature response activities that encourage students to dig deep into favorite books, mining them for meaning and connections to real life and other texts. As they analyze literary elements and interpret story events, students practice reading strategies and hone comprehension skills. Includes reproducible student response packets, discussion questions, literature connections, Internet links, and background information for units on Charlotte’s Web, Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland, and The Wizard of Oz. For use with Grades 3-6.

Teaching with Aesop's Fables

Teaching with Aesop's Fables
Author: Theda Detlor
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2001
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780439131209

Invite kids to build important reading and writing skills, learn about story structure, and discuss ethical behavior as they explore 12 classic fables. Reproducible read-aloud tales and instant writing prompts help children get the most out of each delightful tale, while whole-group discussion questions and activities deepen reading comprehension. Great for character education and creating a caring classroom community! Book jacket.

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Total Pages: 496
Release: 2006
Genre: Activity programs in education
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Memorable Characters... Magnificent Stories

Memorable Characters... Magnificent Stories
Author: Susie Garber
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2002-02
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780439288477

Contains activities that analyze the characters in favorite children's books to inspire students in the creation of characters in their own writing.

Reading the Christian Spiritual Classics

Reading the Christian Spiritual Classics
Author: Jamin Goggin
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Total Pages: 335
Release: 2013-05-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0830895493

This new collections of essays edited by Kyle Strobel and Jamin Goggin offers an evangelical hermeneutic for reading the Christian spiritual classics. Addressing the why, what and how of reading these texts, these essays challenge us to find our own questions deepened by the church's long history of spiritual reflection.

Developing Reading Comprehension Skills Years 3-4

Developing Reading Comprehension Skills Years 3-4
Author: Kate Heap
Publisher:
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2021-11
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780857478528

12 high quality extracts from classic children's stories perfect for developing reading strategies as children move through Key Stage 2.

The Greatest Classics Ever Written

The Greatest Classics Ever Written
Author: Herman Hesse
Publisher: e-artnow
Total Pages: 40892
Release: 2018-09-30
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 8026895428

e-artnow presents to you this meticulously edited and formatted collection of the greatest world classics: Les Misérables (Victor Hugo) The Call of the Wild (Jack London) Walden (Henry David Thoreau) Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy) War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy) Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky) Art of War (Sun Tzu) Dead Souls (Nikolai Gogol) Don Quixote (Miguel de Cervantes) Dona Perfecta (Benito Pérez Galdós) A Doll's House (Henrik Ibsen) Gitanjali (Rabindranath Tagore) The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes (Anonymous) Life is a Dream (Pedro Calderon de la Barca) The Divine Comedy (Dante) Decameron (Giovanni Boccaccio) The Prince (Machiavelli) Arabian Nights Hamlet (Shakespeare) Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare) Robinson Crusoe (Daniel Defoe) Pride & Prejudice (Jane Austen) Frankenstein (Mary Shelley) Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë) Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë) Great Expectations (Charles Dickens) Ulysses (James Joyce) Pygmalion (George Bernard Shaw) Ivanhoe (Sir Walter Scott) Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Robert Louis Stevenson) Peter and Wendy (J. M. Barrie) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain) Moby-Dick (Herman Melville) Little Women (Louisa May Alcott) Leaves of Grass (Walt Whitman) The Raven (Edgar Allan Poe) Anne of Green Gables (L. M. Montgomery) Iliad & Odyssey (Homer) The Republic (Plato) Faust, a Tragedy (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) Siddhartha (Herman Hesse) Thus Spoke Zarathustra (Friedrich Nietzsche) 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (Jules Verne) Journey to the Centre of the Earth (Jules Verne) The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Victor Hugo) The Flowers of Evil (Charles Baudelaire) The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas) The Poison Tree (Bankim Chandra Chatterjee) Shakuntala (Kalidasa) Rámáyan of Válmíki (Válmíki) Tao Te Ching (Laozi) The Analects of Confucius (Confucius) Hung Lou Meng or, The Dream of the Red Chamber (Cao Xueqin) Two Years in the Forbidden City (Princess Der Ling) Bushido, the Soul of Japan (Inazo Nitobé) The Book of Tea (Kakuzo Okakura) Botchan (Soseki Natsume)…