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Genre study : teaching with fiction and nonfiction books : grades K-8 + / Irene C. Fountas & Gay Su Pinnell.
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Title:Genre study : teaching with fiction and nonfiction books : grades K-8 + / Irene C. Fountas & Gay Su Pinnell.
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Author/Creator:Fountas, Irene C.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Pinnell, Gay Su.
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Published/Created:Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, ©2012.
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Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: LB1575 .F68 2012
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Number of Items:1
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Status:c.1 On loan - Due on 06-10-2024
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Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY curriculumWhere is this?
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Call Number: LB1575 .F68 2012
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Literary form--Study and teaching.
Literature--Study and teaching.
Youth--Books and reading.
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Description:xii, 524 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
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Series:Fountas, Irene C. Fountas and Pinnell genre studies.
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Summary:Fountas & Pinnell advocate teaching and learning in which students are actively engaged in developing genre understandings and applying their thinking to any genre. It is through using genre understandings that your students think, talk, and read texts with deeper understanding, and write effectively. --from publisher description
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 500-502) and index.
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ISBN:9780325028743 (acid-free paper)
0325028745 (acid-free paper)
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Contents:Machine generated contents note: SECTION 1 Inquiry Approach to Genre Study
ch. 1 Inquiry Approach to Genre Study: Learning from Mentor Texts
What Is Genre?
Purpose, Genre, and Audience
Role of Genre in Understanding Reading and Writing
Workshop Approach
Inquiry Approach to Learning About Genre
Understanding Mentor Texts
Goals and Purposes of This Book
Suggestions for Professional Development
ch. 2 What Is Genre Study?
Genre Study and Comprehension
Genre Study in Action
Suggestions for Professional Development
ch. 3 What Students Need to Know About the Genres of Texts
Genres and Forms of Literature
Fiction Texts
Nonfiction Texts
Hybrid Texts
Text Structures
Forms of Prose and Poetry
Plays
Literacy and New Media
Expanding World of Literature
Suggestions for Professional Development
ch. 4 Workshop Approach to Genre Study
Interactive Read-Aloud
Books in Relation to Readers
Assessment
Curriculum for Teaching and Learning About Genre
Suggestions for Professional Development
ch. 5 Learning to Process Fiction and Nonfiction Texts
Ways of Thinking About Texts
Systems of Strategic Actions for Comprehending Texts
Strategic Actions as an Integrated System
Learning to Read by Reading
Suggestions for Professional Development
SECTION 2 Understanding Genres
ch. 6 Understanding Fiction Texts: Exploring Realism and Fantasy
Comparison of Fiction and Nonfiction Texts
Fiction Genres
Elements of Fiction
Classic Fiction
Suggestions for Professional Development
ch. 7 Realism in Fiction Texts: Contemporary Realistic and Historical Fiction
Value of Realistic Fiction
Contemporary Realistic Fiction
Historical Fiction
Types of Realistic Fiction
Realism: Learning About Ourselves and Others
Suggestions for Professional Development
ch. 8 Fantasy in Fiction Texts: Traditional Literature and Modern Fantasy
Motifs in Traditional Literature and Modern Fantasy
Traditional Literature
Modern Fantasy
Traditional Literature and Modern Fantasy in the Classroom
Suggestions for Professional Development
ch. 9 Understanding Biography: Learning from the Lives of Others
Full Biographies
Partial Biographies
Distinguishing Between Biography, Autobiography, and Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
Memoir
Elements of Biography
Suggestions for Professional Development
ch. 10 Nonfiction Texts: Purpose, Organization, and Audience
Value of Nonfiction Texts
Narrative vs. Non-Narrative Structure
Categories of Nonfiction Texts
Underlying Structural Patterns in Nonfiction Texts
Importance of Text Structure
Suggestions for Professional Development
ch. 11 Nonfiction Texts: Analysis of Design
Design Features of Nonfiction Texts
Analysis of a Text
Special Sets of Nonfiction Texts
Demands of Nonfiction Texts on Readers
Evaluating Nonfiction Texts
Suggestions for Professional Development
ch. 12 Reading Across Genres: A Close Study of Hybrid Texts, Graphica, and Multigenre Text Sets
Benefits of Reading and Thinking Across Genres
Hybrid Texts
Graphica
Using Multigenre Text Sets
Exploring New Genres and Forms
Suggestions for Professional Development
ch. 13 Poetry
Elements of Poetry
Variety in Poetry
Poetry Workshop
Learning About Poetry from Poetry
Environment to Foster Poetry
Collecting Poems
Finding Joy in the Teaching of Poetry
Suggestions for Professional Development
SECTION 3 Expanding Reading Power Through Understanding Genres
ch. 14 Thinking and Talking about Genre: Interactive Read-Aloud and Literature Discussion
Selecting Texts
Developing a Shared Language for Talking about Texts
Using Interactive Read-Aloud to Study Literary Genres
Using Book Clubs (Literature Discussion) to Study Literary Genres
Learning Over Time
Suggestions for Professional Development
ch. 15 Learning About Fiction Genres Through Minilessons and Group Share
Structure of Genre Study
Structure of Readers' Workshop
Genre Study in Readers' Workshop
Using Minilessons and Group Share to Support Genre Study
Mapping a Sequence of Minilessons
Using Inquiry and Readers' Workshop to Study Historical Fiction
Using Inquiry and Readers' Workshop to Study Traditional Literature
Suggestions for Professional Development
ch. 16 Learning about Nonfiction Texts Through Minilessons and Group Share
Types of Nonfiction Texts
Interactive Read-Aloud and Readers' Workshop
Genre Study for Nonfiction Texts
Minilessons to Learn about Expository Nonfiction Texts
Learning About Narrative Nonfiction
Using Minilessons and Group Share to Learn About Biography
Differentiating the Types of Nonfiction Texts
Constructing the Curriculum
Suggestions for Professional Development
ch. 17 Developing Understandings About Genre Through Reading Conferences and Independent Reading
Independent Reading
Environment for Reading
Readers' Workshop as a Setting for Individual Conferring
Intentional Teaching in the Reading Conference
Role of Facilitative Talk in Helping Students Learn about Genre
Suggestions for Professional Development
ch. 18 Writing about Reading in a Reader's Notebook
Using Reader's Notebook
Using Reader's Notebook: Advanced
Parts and Tools of the Reader's Notebook: Advanced
Studying Genre Through Writing about Reading
Functional Writing About Reading
Narrative Writing About Reading
Nonfiction Writing About Reading
Poetic Writing About Reading
Teacher Reflection on Writing about Reading
Self As Reader and Writer
Suggestions for Professional Development
ch. 19 Using Guided Reading to Develop Understandings About Genre
Text Gradient to Support Effective Teaching
Begin with Assessment
Using Guided Reading to Support Genre Study
Connecting Guided Reading to Genre Study
Using Specific Language to Support Strategic Actions
Suggestions for Professional Development
ch. 20 Reading-Writing Connection
Seamless Approach to Reading and Writing Genres
Writing Process
Structure of Writers' Workshop
Purpose and Genre
Narrative Genres
Non-Narrative Genres
Poetic Genres
Functional Genres
Writing and Its Connection to Reading
Suggestions for Professional Development
APPENDICES
Appendix A Mentor Text Lists
Appendix B Glossary
Appendix C Analyzing Text Factors forms
Appendix D List of Children's Books
Appendix E Professional References.