LANGUAGE ARTS Reading Comprehension 296 Teaching Reading With Think Aloud Lessons “Think aloud” lessons for teaching eight essen- tial comprehension strategies. For each strategy you’ll find a mini-lesson and an excerpt from literature on oversized pages, complete with call-outs that help you think aloud and model strategic reading. An added benefit is three writing prompts per strategy that motivate students to apply the strategy to their independent reading. SC-990725 $27.99 Reading Daily Warm-Ups Quick, easy, effective activities support standards and help students to improve skills they need for success in testing. 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