Independent Reading in the Age of Common Core: An Effective Approach to Taking Notes During Independent Reading That Teaches Students to Think Their ... Comprehension Strategies, and Be Accountable

A smart approach to independent reading in middle school that s perfectly aligned with the Common Core! Twenty-five step-by-step mini-lessons demonstrate key comprehension strategies; students are then responsible for applying these strategies to their independent reading and documenting their work with SmartNotes. These text-based notes provide accountability and open a window into students thinking so teachers can identify and address their needs right away. An effective, efficient system for teaching and assessing reading and ensuring students reading growth! For use with Grades 5 & Up.