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Reading DetectiveŽ Beginning : Using Higher-Order Thinking to Improve Reading Comprehension
by Block, Cheryl; Beckwith, Carrie; Hockett, Margaret; White, DavidISBN13:
9780894557699
ISBN10:
0894557696
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Paperback
Pub. Date:
1/2/2001
Publisher(s):
Critical Thinking Co
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Table of Contents
| Introduction | |
| Teacher Overview | p. v |
| Lesson and Practice Activity Answers | p. vi |
| Student Lesson: How to be a Reading Detective | p. ix |
| Pretests | |
| Mighty Hunter | p. 2 |
| Bandit | p. 6 |
| Inference | |
| Lesson: Drawing Conclusions and Making Inferences | p. 10 |
| Wagons West | p. 14 |
| Why Dogs Wag Their Tails | p. 16 |
| Did Time Stand Still? | p. 18 |
| An Old-fashioned Saturday | p. 20 |
| Teeger | p. 22 |
| Lead on, Sacagawea | p. 24 |
| The Barn | p. 26 |
| Sable | p. 28 |
| Vocabulary | |
| Lesson: Defining Vocabulary Using Context | p. 30 |
| Frontier Women | p. 34 |
| Lizard on the Loose | p. 36 |
| George Washington Comes to Class | p. 38 |
| Desert Survivor | p. 40 |
| New World for the Old | p. 42 |
| Help Solve the Garbage Problem | p. 44 |
| Story Parts | |
| Lesson: Story Parts | p. 47 |
| A View from Above | p. 52 |
| A Foolish Wish | p. 54 |
| First Wave | p. 56 |
| Surprise Vacation | p. 58 |
| A Puff of Smoke | p. 60 |
| Invisible Spy | p. 62 |
| Dexter | p. 64 |
| Main Idea | |
| Lesson: Identifying Main Idea and Supporting Details | p. 67 |
| Your Sense of Taste | p. 70 |
| The Wright Stuff | p. 72 |
| False Face Society | p. 74 |
| Theme | |
| Lesson: Identifying Theme | p. 76 |
| A Nutty Modern Folktale | p. 78 |
| Home Away From Earth | p. 80 |
| Giant Hoax | p. 82 |
| The Cricket in Times Square | p. 84 |
| Cause/Effect | |
| Lesson: Cause and Effect | p. 86 |
| High-rise Doghouse | p. 90 |
| Cat and Mouse | p. 92 |
| Streetball Hero | p. 94 |
| Northern Lights | p. 96 |
| Space Chase | p. 98 |
| The Secret of Popcorn | p. 100 |
| "Tracks" from The Stories Huey Tells | p. 102 |
| Prediction | |
| Lesson: Making Predictions | p. 104 |
| Missing Ring | p. 106 |
| The City Street Game | p. 108 |
| Real Pirates | p. 110 |
| Pinch, Pull, Coil | p. 112 |
| Eddy the Bully | p. 114 |
| How Lies are Detected | p. 116 |
| Sideways Stories from Wayside School | p. 118 |
| Mixed Skills | |
| Down the Drain | p. 120 |
| All About Ants | p. 122 |
| A Skateboarder Speaks Out | p. 124 |
| A Mystery in Time | p. 126 |
| Island Patriot | p. 128 |
| Meteors | p. 130 |
| A Long Distance Adventure | p. 132 |
| Masai Culture | p. 134 |
| Seven Kisses in a Row | p. 136 |
| Chocolate Fever | p. 138 |
| Posttests | |
| Grandfather's Medal | p. 140 |
| Track and Field | p. 144 |
| Answer Keys | p. 147 |
| Glossary | p. 201 |
| Literature Citations | p. 202 |
| Sample Activity from Reading Detective A | p. 203 |
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