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Close Reading of Complex Texts, Grades 3–8
TM
Reading Complex Texts Doesn’t Need to be Complex
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CONTENTS
Getting Started with Close Reading
Reading Closely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Annotating a Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Self-Monitoring Strategies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Summarizing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Reading a Visual Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Close Reading of Complex Texts, Grades 3–8 TM Re
CONTENTS Getting Started with Close Reading Readi
U nit 6 Focus Question . . . . . . . . . . .
GETTING STARTED Getting Started with Close Readi
UNIT3 Focus Question What were the roles of w
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TEXT 1 ANNOTATION NOTES 1st Read:
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Read to find out one role women had during the Civ
TEXT 2 ANNOTATION NOTES 1st Read:
8 She made no secret of the fact that she was
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Read to find out what a woman experienced as a vol
TEXT 3 ANNOTATION NOTES 1st Read:
Re turn to the TEXT Comprehension Check: Hospital
ANALYZE and SYNTHESIZE ACROSS TEXTS Return to th
Writing About the Focus Question Now that you
Close Reading of Complex Texts™ Grades 3–8 Read