{"product_id":"textual-analysis-made-easy-ready-to-use-tools-for-teachers-grades-5-8","title":"Textual Analysis Made Easy: Ready-to-Use Tools for Teachers, Grades 5-8","description":"In this new book, you’ll learn how to teach evidence-based writing using a variety of tools, activities, and sample literary texts. Showing elementary and middle school students how to think critically about what they’re reading can be a challenge, but author C. Brian Taylor makes it easy by presenting twelve critical thinking tools along with step-by-step instructions for implementing each one effectively in the classroom. You’ll learn how to:\nDesign units and lesson plans that gradually introduce your students to more complex levels of textual analysis;\nEncourage students to dig deeper by using the 12 Tools for Critical Thinking;\nHelp students identify context and analyze quotes with the Evidence Finder graphic organizer;\nUse the Secret Recipe strategy to construct persuasive evidence-based responses that analyze a text’s content or technique;\nCreate Cue Cards to teach students how to recognize and define common literary devices.\nThe book also offers a series of extra examples using mentor texts, so you can clearly see how the strategies in this book can be applied to excerpts from popular, canonical, and semi-historical literature. Additionally, a number of the tools and templates in the book are available as free eResources from our website (http:\/\/www.routledge.com\/9781138950658), so you can start using them immediately in your classroom.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1138950653\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: LFV.1138950653.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Taylor, C. Brian\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Book is in very good condition.  Clean with little to no signs of wear or markings highlights.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Books for Life","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46741109637317,"sku":"LFV.1138950653.VG","price":31.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.booksforlife.store\/products\/textual-analysis-made-easy-ready-to-use-tools-for-teachers-grades-5-8","provider":"Books for Life","version":"1.0","type":"link"}