Gallagher, Kelly, 1958-

Deeper reading : comprehending challenging texts, 4-12 / Kelly Gallagher. - Portland, Me. : Stenhouse Publishers, c2004. - xii, 228 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-219) and index.

Why reading is like baseball -- Teaching challenging text -- Focusing the reader -- Effective first-draft reading -- Deepening comprehension through second-draft reading -- The importance of collaboration -- Using metaphor to deepen comprehension -- Leading students to meaningful reflection -- Reading the world -- The art of teaching deep reading.

ISBN: 1571103848 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 2004052469

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Reading comprehension.
Reading (Middle school)
Reading (Secondary)

LC Class. No.: LB1050.45 / .G34 2004