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Reading the Web: Strategies for Internet Inquiry (Solving Problems in the Teaching of Literacy)

by Maya B. Eagleton

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Packed with ideas and instructional activities that cut across all content areas, this engaging book provides a comprehensive framework for promoting vital Web literacy skills in grades 3-8. Teacher-friendly special features include helpful graphics, sidebars, practical tips, and nearly 100 reproducibles. Using a research-based, classroom-tested model of Internet inquiry, the authors explain the "whats," "whys," and "how-tos" of helping diverse learners: *Locate useful information sources show more on the Web *Navigate the contents of a website *Critically evaluate what they read online *Synthesize the results of an Internet inquiry *Express new knowledge in their own words show less

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Maya B. Eagleton

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Maya B. Eagleton is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in Language, Reading, and Culture at The University of Arizona.

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Published: 2006
Genre: Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 371.33
LCC: LC149.5 .E16

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