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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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Grade 4
CONTENTS
Getting Started with Close Reading
Reading Closely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Annotating a Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Self-Monitoring Strategies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Summarizing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Reading a Visual Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Close Reading of Complex Texts, Grades 3–8 TM Re
CONTENTS Getting Started with Close Reading Read
Unit 5 Focus Question . . . . . . . . . . .
GETTING STARTED Getting Started with Close Readi
UNIT 2 Focus Question What effect does stress h
VISUAL TEX T The Scre
VISUAL TEX T 2. What do you see in the paintin
TEXT 1 ✔ Self-Monitoring Strategies can help y
TEXT 1 Make notes here about your annotations f
TEXT 1 4 At the first sign of stress,
TEXT 1 Make notes here about your annotations f
Re turn to the TEXT Respond to Reading: Got Butte
Re turn to the TEXT Comprehension Check: Got Butt
TEXT 2 Read this fact sheet to learn about the
TEXT 2 Make notes here about your annotations f
Re turn to the TEXT Respond to Reading: It Makes
Re turn to the TEXT Comprehension Check: It Makes
ANALYZE and SYNTHESIZE ACROSS TEXTS Return to th
Writing About the Focus Question Now that you h
SELF-ASSESS and REFLECT Focus Question: What eff
Close Reading of Complex Texts™ Grades 3–8 Read