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Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency Thinking, Talking, and Writing About Reading, K-8

Product Description Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency, K8 is the next new breakthrough from Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell. Offering a complete picture of how to skillfully teach meaning making and fluency within any instructional context, Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency, K8, supports you with frameworks for high-quality instruction that describe appropriate expectations for comprehending, fluency, and vocabulary development. Fountas and Pinnell's teaching and assessment frames will give you a firm understanding of your students' reading levels: where they are, where they should be, and what they need to do to get therefor any reader, in any grade, at any moment. You'll also gain insight about the specific demands that fiction and nonfiction texts place on readers and about how effective readers think within a text, beyond a text, and about a text to gain rich understandings. As you learn about how the characteristics of texts help or hinder a reader's improvement, you'll find effective teaching strategies for: comprehending, word solving, fluency, and vocabulary writing about reading in a variety of genres and using writing as a tool for thinking using guided reading with fiction and nonfiction books discussing books during interactive read-aloud and literature study taking part in shared and performance reading. Fountas and Pinnell's teaching tips, smart strategies, proven classroom ideas, and professional-learning opportunities will lead the way as you discover how to help readers develop effective systems of strategic actions over time. You'll also learn how to take running records of reading behavior to assess comprehension and fluency then use those assessments to inform and differentiate your teaching. In addition, Fountas and Pinnell have also added a dynamic companion resource to Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency, K8: a DVD containing short, focused video segments that illustrate concepts from the book and demonstrate exemplar teaching in real classroom settings. The DVD is also a repository of useful materials to support your workincluding blackline masters, forms, checklists, and numerous other classroom tools. Discover powerful ways to help your students read with deep understanding and fluency. Read Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency, K8 and be part of the big breakthrough in literacy instruction. Table of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction Living a Literate Life: The Right of Childhood Creating a Classroom Community of Readers and Writers SECTION I: READERS 1. Understanding Readers, Texts and Teaching 2. Helping Students Build a System for Processing a Variety of Texts 3. Reading Is Thinking: Within, Beyond, and About the Text 4. Helping Students Develop Systems of Strategic Actions to Sustain Processing 5. Helping Students Develop Systems of Strategic Actions for Expanding Thinking 6. Understanding the Fluent Reader: Effective Processing 7. Recognizing Change Over Time in Fluent Reading 8. Assessing Comprehension and Fluency to Document Progress and Inform Teaching 9. The Role of Talk, Writing, and Benchmark Books in Assessing Comprehension SECTION II: TEXTS 10. Using a Variety of High-Quality Texts to Support Literacy Learning 11. Supporting Thinking Across a Variety of Genres 12. Using a Gradient of Text to Match Books to Readers 13. Understanding the Demands of Nonfiction Texts 14. Understanding the Demands of Fiction and Poetry SECTION III: TEACHING 15. Engaging Readers in Thinking and Talking about Texts Through Interactive Read-Aloud 16. Creating a Literate Culture Through Interactive Read-Aloud: Shared Talk About Texts 17. Planning for Interactive Read-Aloud and Literature Study Across the Grades 18. Moving from Interactive Read-Aloud to Literature Study 19. Deepening Comprehension: Engaging Students in Small-Group Literature Discussion 20. Getting Started with Book Clubs: Thinking and Talking about Texts 21. Promoting Shared and Performed Reading: Fluent Oral Processing of Texts 22. Maximizing Independent Reading: Helping Students Think Within, Beyond, and About Texts in a Reading Workshop 23. Designing Minilessons to Support Thinking About Texts in a Reading Workshop 24. Using Guided Reading to Teach Comprehending and Fluency 25. Using Guided Reading to Teach for the Comprehending of Fiction Texts 26. Using Guided Reading to Teach for the Comprehending of Nonfiction Texts 27. Writing about Reading: Moving from Talk to Written Conversation about Texts 28. Writing about Reading in a Variety of Genres 29. Meeting the Diverse Needs of English Language Learners 30. Teaching for Fluency Across Instructional Contexts 31. Expanding Vocabulary Across Instructional Contexts Final Thoughts Teacher Resources: Description of Print Materials on the DVD Bibliography of Children's Literature References Index Show Me More... Read the Introduction and Chapter One online for an overview of teaching for comprehending. Also Available From Irene C. Fountas BooksTeaching for Comprehending and Fluency: Thinking, Talking, and Writing About Reading, K-8 (Paperback + DVD) The Fountas & Pinnell Leveled Book List, K-8, 2006-2008 Edition (Paperback) Leveled Books, K-8: Matching Texts to Readers for Effective Teaching (Paperback) Classroom Management [DVD]: Managing the Day - Planning for Effective Teaching (DVD) Guided Reading [DVD]: Essential Elements, The Skillful Teacher (DVD) Word Study [DVD]: Phonics & Spelling Minilessons: Buddy Study System (DVD) Fountas & Pinnell Leveled Books Website (Online) Phonics Lessons BUNDLE, Grade 1 (Product Bundle) Phonics Lessons BUNDLE, Grade 2 (Product Bundle) Word Study Lessons BUNDLE, Grade 3 (Product Bundle) Phonics Lessons BUNDLE, Grade K (Product Bundle) Word Study Lessons Student Set, Grade 3: Word Cards (Word Cards) Word Study Lessons Center Pack, Grade 3: Word Cards (Word Cards) Word Study Lessons: Letters, Words, and How They Work: Grade 3 (paper + 3-ring binder) Phonics Lessons Student Set, Grade 2: Word Cards (Word Cards) Phonics Lessons Center Pack, Grade 2: Word Cards (Word Cards) Phonics Lessons Enlarged Picture Cards (Picture cards) Phonics Lessons Student Set, Grade 1: Word & Picture Cards (Word and Picture Cards) Phonics Lessons Center Pack, Grade K: Picture Cards and Letter/Word Cards (Picture and word cards) Phonics Lessons Center Pack, Grade 1: Word & Picture Cards (Word and Picture Cards) Phonics Lessons Student Set, Grade K: Picture Cards and Letter/Word Cards (Word and Picture Cards) Sing a Song of Poetry, Grade 1: A Teaching resource for Phonemic Awareness, Phonics and Fluency (Paperback) Sing a Song of Poetry, Grade 2: A Teaching Resource for Phonics, Word Study, and Fluency (Paperback) Sing a Song of Poetry, K: A Teaching Resource for Phonemic Awareness, Phonics and Fluency (Paperback) Phonics Lessons: Letters, Words, and How They Work: Grade 2 (Paperback + 3-Ring Binder) Phonics Lessons: Letters, Words, and How They Work: Grade 1 (Paperback + 3-Ring Binder) Phonics Lessons: Letters, Words, and How They Work: Grade K (Paperback + 3-Ring Binder) Word Study: Phonics & Spelling Minilessons: Buddy Study System (Video) Reader's Notebook: 25 Pack (Spiral Bound (25 pack)) Reader's Notebook: 5 Pack (Spiral Bound (5 pack)) Guided Reading: Essential Elements, The Skillful Teacher (Video) Classroom Management: Managing the Day Planning for Effective Teaching (Video) Guiding Readers and Writers (Grades 3-6): Teaching Comprehension, Genre, and Content Literacy (Paperback) Phonics & Spelling: Active Word Study in the Reading/Writing Classroom (Audio) Interactive Writing: How Language & Literacy Come Together, K-2 (Paperback) Voices on Word Matters: Learning About Phonics and Spelling in the Literacy Classroom (Paperback) Word Matters: Teaching Phonics and Spelling in the Reading/Writing Classroom (Paperback) Help America Read: A Handbook for Volunteers (Paperback) A Coordinator's Guide to Help America Read: A Handbook for Volunteers (Paperback) The Essentials of Guided Reading (Audio) Guided Reading: Good First Teaching for All Children (Paperback) CoursesClassroom Management for Guided Reading Getting Started in the Reading Workshop: Independent Reading for Grades 2-6 Developing Independent Spellers, 1-3: A Study System Putting Word Study into Practice InstitutesDeepening Comprehension in a Reading Workshop: Minilessons, Interactive Read Aloud and Book Clubs Grades 2-8 King Of Prussia, PA 07/26/2006-07/28/2006 Professional Development to Help Teachers Implement Systematic Phonics, Spelling and Vocabulary Lessons K-3: Preparation for School and District Staff King Of Prussia, PA 07/24/2006-07/25/2006 WorkshopsDeepening Comprehension through Interactive Read Aloud and Book Clubs in a Reading Workshop Dallas/ Ft. Worth, TX 11/1/2006 St. Louis, MO 11/2/2006 Baltimore, MD 11/9/2006 Miami, FL 12/1/2006 Introduction to Reading Workshop, Grades 3-6: Independent Reading, Guided Reading, and Literature Study Also Available From Gay Su Pinnell BooksTeaching for Comprehending and Fluency: Thinking, Talking, and Writing About Reading, K-8 (Paperback + DVD) The Fountas & Pinnell Leveled Book List, K-8, 2006-2008 Edition (Paperback) Leveled Books, K-8: Matching Texts to Readers for Effective Teaching (Paperback) Classroom Management [DVD]: Managing the Day - Planning for Effective Teaching (DVD) Word Study [DVD]: Phonics & Spelling Minilessons: Buddy Study System (DVD) Guided Reading [DVD]: Essential Elements, The Skillful Teacher (DVD) Fountas & Pinnell Leveled Books Website (Online) Phonics Lessons BUNDLE, Grade K (Product Bundle) Phonics Lessons BUNDLE, Grade 1 (Product Bundle) Phonics Lessons BUNDLE, Grade 2 (Product Bundle) Word Study Lessons BUNDLE, Grade 3 (Product Bundle) Word Study Lessons Center Pack, Grade 3: Word Cards (Word Cards) Word Study Lessons Student Set, Grade 3: Word Cards (Word Cards) Word Study Lessons: Letters, Words, and How They Work: Grade 3 (paper + 3-ring binder) Phonics Lessons Student Set, Grade 2: Word Cards (Word Cards) Phonics Lessons Center Pack, Grade 2: Word Cards (Word Cards) Phonics Lessons Enlarged Picture Cards (Picture cards) Phonics Lessons Student Set, Grade 1: Word & Picture Cards (Word and Picture Cards) Phonics Lessons Center Pack, Grade K: Picture Cards and Letter/Word Cards (Picture and word cards) Phonics Lessons Student Set, Grade K: Picture Cards and Letter/Word Cards (Word and Picture Cards) Phonics Lessons Center Pack, Grade 1: Word & Picture Cards (Word and Picture Cards) Sing a Song of Poetry, Grade 2: A Teaching Resource for Phonics, Word Study, and Fluency (Paperback) Sing a Song of Poetry, K: A Teaching Resource for Phonemic Awareness, Phonics and Fluency (Paperback) Sing a Song of Poetry, Grade 1: A Teaching resource for Phonemic Awareness, Phonics and Fluency (Paperback) Phonics Lessons: Letters, Words, and How They Work: Grade 2 (Paperback + 3-Ring Binder) Phonics Lessons: Letters, Words, and How They Work: Grade 1 (Paperback + 3-Ring Binder) Phonics Lessons: Letters, Words, and How They Work: Grade K (Paperback + 3-Ring Binder) Learning from Teaching in Literacy Education: New Perspectives on Professional Development (Paperback) Word Study: Phonics & Spelling Minilessons: Buddy Study System (Video) Reader's Notebook: 25 Pack (Spiral Bound (25 pack)) Reader's Notebook: 5 Pack (Spiral Bound (5 pack)) Guided Reading: Essential Elements, The Skillful Teacher (Video) Classroom Management: Managing the Day Planning for Effective Teaching (Video) Systems for Change in Literacy Education: A Guide to Professional Development (Paperback) Guiding Readers and Writers (Grades 3-6): Teaching Comprehension, Genre, and Content Literacy (Paperback) Phonics & Spelling: Active Word Study in the Reading/Writing Classroom (Audio) Interactive Writing: How Language & Literacy Come Together, K-2 (Paperback) Voices on Word Matters: Learning About Phonics and Spelling in the Literacy Classroom (Paperback) Word Matters: Teaching Phonics and Spelling in the Reading/Writing Classroom (Paperback) A Coordinator's Guide to Help America Read: A Handbook for Volunteers (Paperback) Help America Read: A Handbook for Volunteers (Paperback) The Essentials of Guided Reading (Audio) Guided Reading: Good First Teaching for All Children (Paperback) Bridges to Literacy: Learning from Reading Recovery (Paperback) CoursesPutting Word Study into Practice Developing Independent Spellers, 1-3: A Study System Getting Started in the Reading Workshop: Independent Reading for Grades 2-6 Classroom Management for Guided Reading InstitutesDeepening Comprehension in a Reading Workshop: Minilessons, Interactive Read Aloud and Book Clubs Grades 2-8 King Of Prussia, PA 07/26/2006-07/28/2006 Professional Development to Help Teachers Implement Systematic Phonics, Spelling and Vocabulary Lessons K-3: Preparation for School and District Staff King Of Prussia, PA 07/24/2006-07/25/2006 WorkshopsIntroduction to Reading Workshop, Grades 3-6: Independent Reading, Guided Reading, and Literature Study Deepening Comprehension through Interactive Read Aloud and Book Clubs in a Reading Workshop Dallas/ Ft. Worth, TX 11/1/2006 St. Louis, MO 11/2/2006 Baltimore,t MD 11/9/2006 Miami, FL 12/1/2006
9780325003085
  • Title:Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency Thinking, Talking, and Writing About Reading, K-8
  • Author:Gay Su Pinnell & Irene Fountas Fountas & Pinnell
  • Publishing House:Heinemann
  • Publication Date:2006
  • ISBN-13:9780325003085
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