Successful students use comprehension skills and strategies throughout
the school day. In this timely book, leading scholars present innovative
ways to support reading comprehension across content areas and the full
K-12 grade range. Chapters provide specific, practical guidance for
selecting rewarding texts and promoting engagement and understanding in
social studies, math, and science, as well as language arts and English
classrooms. Cutting-edge theoretical perspectives and research findings
are clearly explained. Special attention is given to integrating
out-of-school literacies into instruction and developing comprehension
in English language learners.