TY - BOOK AU - Vacca,Richard T. AU - Vacca,Jo Anne L. TI - Content area reading: literacy and learning across the curriculum SN - 0205532152 (trade) AV - LB1050.455 .V33 2008 U1 - 428.4/3 22 PY - 2008///] CY - Boston PB - Pearson/A and B KW - Content area reading KW - Reading KW - sears N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 454-468) and indexes; Literacy and learning in today's classrooms: Reading matters -- From struggling readers to striving readers -- Culturally and linguistically diverse learners -- Assessing students and texts -- Instructional practices and strategies: Developing vocabulary and concepts -- Activating prior knowledge and interest -- Engaging students in reading-- Writing to learn -- Working smart: Study strategies and guides -- Bringing students and texts together -- Teaching and learning beyond the textbook: Learning with trade books -- Learning with electronic texts; Professional; Professional; Follett Library Resources N2 - Contains real-world examples and research-based practices that focuses on using reading, writing, speaking, and listening in all subject matters across the curriculum ER -